2014 WACO YMF-5
Starts from the median asking price of 1650 comparable Single-Engine Piston listings ($469,900), then adjusts for:
- Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
- Airframe time -385 hr vs comps +0.8%
- Engine time -60 hr vs comps +0.5%
- Garmin GTN 750 (2% of comps) +10.7%
- No Autopilot (66% of comps have one) -1.2%
- No ADS-B (64% of comps have one) -1.7%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Waco YMF-5 |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 730 hrs |
| Engine time | 730 SNEW |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 35 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | GARMIN aera 660 |
Description
2014 WACO YMF-5 | N557S Classic Elegance. Open-Cockpit Adventure. Experience the unmistakable sound of a radial engine and the freedom of open-cockpit flying in this beautifully appointed 2014 WACO YMF-5. Finished in striking blue and cream with brown leather seating and a teak-and-holly interior, N557S captures the romance of aviation’s golden age with modern avionics. With 730 hours on both airframe and engine, this WACO features a 300-horsepower Jacobs radial, MT fixed-pitch propeller, and long-range fuel tanks—ideal for memorable weekend outings and trips to your favorite fly-ins. Aircraft Highlights 730 hours airframe / 730 hours engine Jacobs R755 A2M radial engine — 300 HPMT fixed-pitch propeller Long-range fuel tanks Brown leather seating Teak-and-holly interior Avionics & Equipment Garmin GTN 750 and GTN 635 Garmin G5 attitude indicator and CDI Garmin GTX-32 remote transponder Garmin GMA-35 audio panel JPI EDM 930 engine analyzer Front cockpit instruments and Garmin Aera 660 GPS Rediscover the kind of flying that made you want to become a pilot. Located in Palatka, Florida Contact Matt Pottenger
Recommended avionics upgrades
No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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General
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | WACO |
| Model | YMF-5 |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 730 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 730 SNEW |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 1400 |
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