Waco ATO
27 on the U.S. register. Built from 1928 to 1930; half of them date from 1929 or earlier. Ohio has the most (5). 44% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the ATO from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Wright Wwj Series (4), Wright 975E-1 (2), Wright 760E-1 (2)
- Seats
- 3
- Cruise speed
- about 79 mph
- Maker on the register
- Waco
- Registered
- earliest certificate March 28, 1983; newest November 25, 2024
Where they are owner's state
Ohio5Missouri4Wisconsin3New York2California2Washington1Texas1Tennessee1South Dakota1Oregon1Oklahoma1North Dakota1
Who owns them registrant type
Individual12 (44%)LLC7 (26%)Corporation5 (19%)Co-owned3 (11%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATO | 27 | 1928 to 1930 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 12 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid27 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard15 (56%)None on file11 (41%)Experimental1 (4%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Old Style Aircraft LLC3Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum1Waco Historical Society INC1Vintage Wings LLC1Poplar Grove Airmotive INC1J W Hicks Aviation LLC1Hawk Aviation LLC1Gypsy Air Tours LLC1Eaa Aviation Foundation INC1Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee1
Fleet pages: Old Style Aircraft LLC · Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum · Poplar Grove Airmotive INC · Hawk Aviation LLC · Eaa Aviation Foundation INC · Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Waco ATO aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
27 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Waco ATOs?
Ohio, with 5.
Who owns the Waco ATO?
44% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 27
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N659N | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2024-11-25 | Valid |
| N8573 | Waco ATO |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2024-08-18 | Valid |
| N1023S | Waco ATO |
Vintage Wings LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2024-06-24 | Valid |
| N749E | Waco ATO |
Co-owned owner New York |
Standard | 2022-11-30 | Valid |
| N719E | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-01 | Valid |
| N8569 | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Washington |
None on file | 2021-08-17 | Valid |
| N926H | Waco ATO |
Hawk Aviation LLC Springville, New York |
None on file | 2020-03-25 | Valid |
| N9553 | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2020-02-26 | Valid |
| N736E | Waco ATO |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2019-02-23 | Valid |
| N13917 | Waco ATO |
J W Hicks Aviation LLC Valparaiso, Indiana |
None on file | 2018-03-20 | Valid |
| N5673 | Waco ATO |
Individual owner North Carolina |
None on file | 2017-12-15 | Valid |
| N906H | Waco ATO |
Old Style Aircraft LLC Ellsinore, Missouri |
Standard | 2016-08-29 | Valid |
| N11211 | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2016-06-15 | Valid |
| N741EA | Waco ATO |
Old Style Aircraft LLC Ellsinore, Missouri |
None on file | 2015-12-07 | Valid |
| N8565 | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2014-09-09 | Valid |
| N751E | Waco ATO |
Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2014-07-17 | Valid |
| N5533 | Waco ATO |
Old Style Aircraft LLC Ellsinore, Missouri |
Standard | 2014-03-14 | Valid |
| N663N | Waco ATO |
Gypsy Air Tours LLC Madison, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2013-03-04 | Valid |
| N6714 | Waco ATO |
Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum Hood River, Oregon |
Standard | 2012-08-09 | Valid |
| N767K | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2011-11-17 | Valid |
| N13918 | Waco ATO |
Waco Historical Society INC Troy, Ohio |
Experimental | 2011-11-03 | Valid |
| N915H | Waco ATO |
Individual owner North Dakota |
None on file | 2005-03-08 | Valid |
| N5814 | Waco ATO |
Eaa Aviation Foundation INC Oshkosh, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2004-02-19 | Valid |
| N1933R | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Ohio |
None on file | 2000-02-08 | Valid |
| N6930 | Waco ATO |
Poplar Grove Airmotive INC Poplar Grove, Illinois |
Standard | 1998-04-29 | Valid |
| N767E | Waco ATO |
Individual owner Ohio |
None on file | 1984-08-15 | Valid |
| N925F | Waco ATO |
Co-owned owner South Dakota |
None on file | 1983-03-28 | Valid |