Single-engine piston

N312DC

1927 Waco Gxe

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1927
Serial
781
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental W670 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N3542W Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N312DC on the FAA register

Type
1927 Waco Gxe
Serial
781
Engines
Continental W670 series
Registered owner
N3542W Inc
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2026-04-22
Airworthiness date
1987-10-13
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A34E8D
Mode S (octal)
50647215
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N312DC.
  • 2008-05-25
    Accident at Provincetown, MA; damage: substantial.
  • 1987-10-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1927
    Manufactured (1927).
Overview

About N312DC

N312DC is a 1927 Waco Gxe, serial number 781. The FAA register lists N3542W Inc as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 22, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental W670 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 13, 1987.

N312DC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-05-25 Accident · Provincetown, MA Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA08CA107
Reported aircraft: Waco Gxe
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing.

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.