Single-engine piston

N16227

1936 Waco AQC-6

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1936
Serial
4436
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jacobs L-6MB
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Leonardtown, MD
Registration record

N16227 on the FAA register

Type
1936 Waco AQC-6
Serial
4436
Engines
Jacobs L-6MB
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Leonardtown, MD
Certificate issued
2010-04-16
Airworthiness date
1955-08-18
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0FBDA
Mode S (octal)
50175732
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-04-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N16227.
  • 2005-07-24
    Accident at Leonardtown, MD; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-08-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1936
    Manufactured (1936).
Overview

About N16227

N16227 is a 1936 Waco AQC-6, serial number 4436. It is registered to co-owners in Leonardtown, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 2010 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jacobs L-6MB engine and 5 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 18, 1955.

N16227 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-07-24 Accident · Leonardtown, MD Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC05CA124
Reported aircraft: Waco AQC-6
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind and his failure to maintain aircraft control while landing, which resulted in a nose over. A factor in this accident was the crosswind condition.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.