N31654 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Waco HRE built in 1942. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 3, 2021. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Waco HRE cancelled April 3, 2021
- Serial number
- 5157
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1942
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- December 30, 2014
- Last FAA action
- July 27, 2017
- Last owner
- Old Style Aircraft INC (Corporation)
Ellsinore, MO - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N31654
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Waco HRE · serial 5157
AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO SEPARATION OF THE MAGNETO AS A RESULT OF A BROKEN MOUNTING STUD. THE MOUNTING STUD MOST LIKELY FAILED DUE TO VIBRATIONS INDUCED BY AN INADEQUATELY BALANCED CRANKSHAFT.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site