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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026Waco UPF-7
N39752 is a Waco UPF-7, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1942. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Bankston Aviation LLC, an LLC in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on and expires on . It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for other, dated August 1, 2023.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Waco
- Model
- UPF-7 · all UPF-7s and related versions
- Built of
- steel tube, wood and fabricA welded steel-tube fuselage and wooden wings, all covered in fabric: the construction of the 1930s and 1940s, which makes wood rot and fabric age the inspection items. This is how the Waco UPF-7 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 5885
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Jacobs R-755A2M · 300 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1942
- Cruising speed
- 165 mph
- Transponder code
- A49FEC (octal 51117754)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- —
- Expires
- —
- Last FAA action
- September 5, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · OtherFAA certificate purpose code O (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 1, 2023
- FAA region
- CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00250774
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Bankston Aviation LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 424 Burgess Rd
Mount Juliet, TN 37122-4733
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N39752 links to the rest of the register
- Waco UPF-7 189 registered
- Waco 657 aircraft on the register
- Built of steel tube, wood and fabric · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Jacobs R-755A2M 34 aircraft with this engine series · 300 hp
- Bankston Aviation LLC 2 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Holds an FAA aircraft dealer certificate · valid to May 1, 2027
- Mount Juliet, TN 45 aircraft registered in this town
- Tennessee 6,522 aircraft registered
- Failure reports filed on the Waco UPF-7 3 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Waco UPF-7 34 supplemental type certificates
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The public federal record on N39752, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Bankston Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued , expires date not given. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated August 1, 2023, 81 years after the 1942 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 5885 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N39752 according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
2 NTSB records under N39752: Accident on August 2, 1989 at Plymouth, NH: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on March 21, 1989 at Marathon, FL: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 2
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Waco UPF-7 · operated under 091
LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING AN ABORTED TAKEOFF. THE DITCH WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Waco UPF-7 · operated under 091
THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AND INADVERTENTLY ALLOWED IT TO GROUND LOOP. CROSSWIND WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
