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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 10, 2026Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-F5C
N572TB is a Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-F5C, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2002. It has 3 seats. It is registered to Waco Classic Aircraft CORP DBA, a corporation in Battle Creek, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on and expires on . It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 23, 2002.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Waco Classic Aircraft
- Model
- YMF-F5C · all YMF-F5Cs 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. A new-production Waco biplane, built the old way: steel-tube fuselage, wooden wings, fabric. This is how the Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-F5C 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
- F5C101
- 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 R755B SERIES · 275 hp
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 3
- Year built
- 2002
- Transponder code
- A75782 (octal 51653602)
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
- June 14, 2017
- 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 · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 23, 2002
- FAA region
- Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00244114
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Waco Classic Aircraft CORP DBA
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 15955 South Airport Rd
Battle Creek, MI 49015-7608 - Co-owners
- Waco Aircraft CORP
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N572TB links to the rest of the register
- Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-F5C 53 registered
- Waco Classic Aircraft 53 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 R755B series 210 aircraft with this engine series · 275 hp
- Waco Classic Aircraft CORP DBA 3 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Holds an FAA aircraft dealer certificate · valid to June 8, 2027
- Battle Creek, MI 108 aircraft registered in this town
- Battle Creek Executive AT Kellogg Field · BTL
- Michigan 7,231 aircraft registered
- Failure reports filed on the Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-F5C 2 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N572TB, 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 Waco Classic Aircraft CORP DBA, a corporation, certificate issued , expires date not given. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated August 23, 2002, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial F5C101 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N572TB 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]
1 NTSB record under N572TB: Accident on December 28, 2005 at Lihue, HI: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Waco YMF-5C · operated under 091
the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind condition and failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft on landing.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 10, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 10, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data