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N845V V

Waco CTO · 1930 · Milwaukee, WI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N845V is a 1930 Waco CTO (serial 3225), registered to Bell Aviation Inc (corporation) in Milwaukee, WI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Wright 760A B D E&ET engine rated at 250 hp, the engine on 20% of registered Waco CTOs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB9447. It is one of 17 Waco CTO aircraft on the FAA registry. Bell Aviation Inc holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bell Aviation Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Milwaukee, WI
Serial number
3225
Year built
1930 · 96 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB9447 · 52712107 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 17, 2007
Airworthiness date
May 12, 1956
Last FAA activity
Jul 7, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Wright 760A B D E&ET
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
250 hp
Power per seat
83 hp
FAA engine code
67009

3 of the 15 registered Waco CTO carry this engine (20%), across 11 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 9601214

Waco CTO
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 69 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 67009

Manufacturer: Wright
Model: 760A B D E&ET
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 250 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N845V
Serial Number: 3225
Year Manufactured: 1930
ACFTREF Code: 9601214
Engine Code: 67009
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52712107
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB9447

Registrant

Bell Aviation Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 511190
Milwaukee, WI, 532030201
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 17, 2007
Airworthiness May 12, 1956
Expiration Jan 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 7, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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