Single-engine piston

N6974

1928 Waco Gxe

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1928
Serial
1554
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Wright CURTISS OX5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Sonoma, CA
Registration record

N6974 on the FAA register

Type
1928 Waco Gxe
Serial
1554
Engines
Wright CURTISS OX5
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sonoma, CA
Certificate issued
2023-02-15
Airworthiness date
1970-11-24
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A9479B
Mode S (octal)
52243633
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N6974.
  • 1970-11-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1928
    Manufactured (1928).
Overview

About N6974

N6974 is a 1928 Waco Gxe, serial number 1554. It is registered to co-owners in Sonoma, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 15, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Wright CURTISS OX5 engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated November 24, 1970.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6974.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6974.

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.