Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
WACO ARE
Fixed Wing Single Engine · JACOBS L6
Registered
1
Year Range
1939–1939
NTSB Events
1
Airworthiness Directives
21
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered WACO ARE aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- WI 100.0% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1930s 100.0% 1
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving WACO ARE aircraft
1 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 1.
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Jun 22, 2003
N20953Battle Creek, Michigan
NTSB Docket →
02c / Academic Research
Scholarly work mentioning WACO ARE
Papers and reports across NASA, NTSB, FAA CAMI, AOPA ASI, Embry-Riddle, arXiv, and the broader academic graph that mention this airframe. Title or keyword match — drill into each for full abstract + author list + PDF link.
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
A Disaster-Aware Integrated TN-NTN System-Level Simulator for Resilient 6G Wireless Networks
Non-terrestrial networks (NTN) have been standardized by the 3rd generation partnership project (3GPP) as a key component of future 6G systems to enhance coverage and resilience.
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
Behaviour-aware Hybrid Architecture for Trust-driven Transmissions
Reliable and secure communication is essential for mission-critical aerospace and defence operations involving autonomous platforms such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), satellites, and ground cont…
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
Trajectory-Based Optimization for Air Traffic Control in the Terminal Maneuvering Area
We present a trajectory-based optimization framework for arrival sequencing and scheduling in the terminal maneuvering area (TMA).
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
Multi-stage Planning for Multi-target Surveillance using Aircrafts Equipped with Synthetic Aperture Radars Aware of Target Visibility
Generating trajectories for synthetic aperture radar (SAR)-equipped aircraft poses significant challenges due to terrain constraints, and the need for straight-flight segments to ensure high-quality i…
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
Communications-Aware NMPC for Multi-Rotor Aerial Relay Networks Under Jamming Interference
Multi-Rotor Aerial Vehicles (MRAVs) are increasingly used in communication-dependent missions where connectivity loss directly compromises task execution.
- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
Safety-aware Goal-oriented Semantic Sensing, Communication, and Control for Robotics
Wirelessly-connected robotic systems empower robots with real-time intelligence by leveraging remote computing resources for decision-making.
Browse the full corpus — academia portal ↗
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to WACO ARE
21 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 21.
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Jan 3, 2024
Airworthiness Directives; WACO Classic Aircraft Corporation Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain WACO Classic Aircraft Corporation Model 2T-1A-2 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of multiple types of cracks at the leading edge former ribs and trailing edge former ribs in the upper wing center section. This AD requires installing maneuver…
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Oct 27, 2023
Airworthiness Directives; WACO Classic Aircraft Corporation Airplanes
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain WACO Classic Aircraft Corporation Model 2T-1A-2 airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of multiple types of cracks at the leading edge former ribs and trailing edge former ribs in the upper wing center section. This proposed AD would…
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Feb 14, 2022
Airworthiness Directives; Various Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for various airplanes modified with certain configurations of Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System installed per Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) No. SA01899WI or Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display (MFD) installed per STC No. SA02658SE. This A…
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Aug 17, 2020
Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc.
The FAA is correcting an airworthiness directive (AD) that published in the Federal Register. The AD applies to certain Aspen Avionics, Inc., Evolution Flight Display (EFD) EFD1000 Emergency Backup Display, EFD1000 Multi-Function Display, and EFD1000 Primary Flight Display systems installed on various airplanes. As pu…
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Jul 31, 2020
Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc.
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Aspen Avionics, Inc., Evolution Flight Display (EFD) EFD1000 Emergency Backup Display, EFD1000 Multi-Function Display, and EFD1000 Primary Flight Display systems installed on various airplanes. This AD imposes operating restrictions on these display sy…
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Jan 23, 2019
Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc., Evolution Flight Display Units
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Aspen Avionics, Inc. (Aspen), Evolution Flight Display (EFD) EFD1000 Primary Flight Display (PFD), EFD1000 Multi-Function Display (MFD), EFD1000 Emergency Backup Display (EBD), and EFD500 MFD units installed on various aircraft. This AD requires disabling…
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Apr 10, 2018
Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Textron Aviation Inc. Models 510, 680, and 680A airplanes equipped with certain part number brake assemblies. This AD was prompted by a report that brake pad wear indicator pins were set incorrectly, which could lead to brake pad wear beyond the acceptable…
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Dec 11, 2017
Airworthiness Directives; Textron Aviation Inc. Airplanes
We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Textron Aviation Inc. Models 510, 680, and 680A airplanes equipped with certain part number brake assemblies. This proposed AD was prompted by a report that brake pad wear indicator pins were set incorrectly, which could lead to brake pad wear beyond t…
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Jun 5, 2012
Airworthiness Directives; WACO Classic Aircraft Corporation Airplanes
We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain WACO Classic Aircraft Corporation Models 2T-1A, 2T-1A-1, and 2T-1A-2 airplanes. This AD requires inspection of the front and rear horizontal stabilizer spar assemblies with replacement of parts as necessary. This AD was prompted by cracking of the horizont…
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Mar 16, 2009
Airworthiness Directives; Trimble or FreeFlight Systems 2101 I/O Approach Plus Global Positioning System (GPS) Navigation Systems
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Trimble or FreeFlight Systems 2101 I/O Approach Plus global positioning system (GPS) navigation system (2101 I/O Approach Plus system) that requires a software upgrade for this system. This amendment is prompted by an incident that led to the discovery o…
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Jul 13, 2007
Airworthiness Directives; Trimble or FreeFlight Systems 2101 I/O Approach Plus Global Positioning System (GPS) Navigation Systems
This document proposes adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the Trimble or FreeFlight Systems 2101 I/O Approach Plus global positioning system (GPS) navigation system (2101 I/O Approach Plus system). The AD would require a software upgrade for this system. This proposal is prompted by an incident that led t…
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Sep 10, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A340-211 Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09092AC-D
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Airbus Model A340-211 series airplanes modified by supplemental type certificate ST09092AC-D, that requires modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) and revising the Flight Crew Operating Manual. This action is necessary to ensure th…
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Jul 12, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-400 Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate SA8843SW
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Boeing Model 747-400 series airplanes modified by Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA8843SW, that requires modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) installed by that STC and revising the Airplane Flight Manual. This action is nece…
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Jul 12, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747SP Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09097AC-D
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Boeing Model 747SP series airplanes modified by Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) ST09097AC-D, that requires modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) installed by that STC and revising the Airplane Flight Manual. This action is nec…
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Jul 12, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200 Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09022AC-D
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Boeing Model 767-200 series airplanes modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09022AC-D, that requires modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) and revising the Airplane Operations Manual. This action is necessary to ensure that…
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Jul 12, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-700IGW Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09100AC-D, ST09104AC-D, ST09105AC-D, or ST09106AC-D
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to all Boeing Model 737-700IGW series airplanes modified by Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) ST09100AC-D, ST09104AC-D, ST09105AC-D, or ST09106AC-D. This AD requires modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) installed by those STC's and re…
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Mar 2, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Model A340-211 Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09092AC-D
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Airbus Model A340-211 series airplanes modified by supplemental type certificate ST09092AC-D. This proposal would require modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) and revising the Flight Crew Operating Manual.…
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Mar 2, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-400 Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate SA8843SW
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 747-400 series airplanes modified by supplemental type certificate SA8843SW. This proposal would require modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) installed by that STC and revising the Airplane Fl…
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Mar 2, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747SP Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09097AC-D
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 747SP series airplanes modified by supplemental type certificate ST09097AC-D. This proposal would require modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) installed by that STC and revising the Airplane F…
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Mar 2, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 767-200 Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09022AC-D
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 767-200 series airplanes modified by supplemental type certificate ST09022AC-D. This proposal would require modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) and revising the Airplane Operations Manual. Th…
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Mar 2, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-700IGW Series Airplanes Modified by Supplemental Type Certificate ST09100AC-D, ST09104AC-D, ST09105AC-D, or ST09106AC-D
This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to all Boeing Model 737-700IGW series airplanes modified by supplemental type certificate ST09100AC-D, ST09104AC-D, ST09105AC-D, or ST09106AC-D. This proposal would require modifying the passenger entertainment system (PES) in…
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for WACO ARE
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- TC 714 Current Rev 0 ·
The Waco Aircraft Company
Models: ARE, SRE (Army UC-72), HRE (Army UC-72C)
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for WACO ARE
23 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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08/21/2024
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Swift Fuels LLC
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07/27/2022
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Swift Fuels LLC
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07/27/2020
STC SA01831WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
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02/11/2019
STC SA01831WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
ADI LLC
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01/24/2017
STC SA01831WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
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05/20/2016
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Swift Fuels LLC
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03/09/2016
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
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10/28/2015
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
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12/09/2009
STC SA2693NM (PAGE 2)
Installation of Electronics International digital volt/amp gauges and accessories.
Electronics International Inc.
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07/24/2008
STC SA02033AT (PAGE 5)
Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line (47J series w stc's SH4-235SW, SH4-826SW or SH479SW)
M-20 Oil Separators LLC
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01/24/2005
STC SA2693NM
Installation of Electronics International digital volt/amp gauges and accessories.
Electronics International Inc.
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11/04/2004
STC SA02033AT (PAGE 2)
Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line (47J series w stc's SH4-235SW, SH4-826SW or SH479SW)
M-20 Oil Separators LLC
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03/09/1993
STC SA1626NM Page 2
Installation of Electronics Int'l Digital EGT/CHT Instruments and accessories. (201 Series)
Electronics International
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02/24/1992
STC SA2687NM
Installation of Truboplus/ Electronics Int'l gauges and switches.
ACD Corporation
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06/06/1990
STC SA2350NM Page 2
Installation of Electronics International Inc digital carburetor/outside air temperature gauges
Electronics International
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10/12/1989
STC SA4302NM (PAGE 3)
Installation of Electronics Int'l digital automatic engine analyzer.
Electronics International
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04/25/1988
STC SA3862NM Page 2
Installation of Electronics International Primary TIT/EGT/CHT instruments, remote switches and associated accessories.
Electronics International
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01/26/1988
STC SA2693NM
Installation of Electronics International digital volt/amp gauges and accessories.
Electronics International
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05/26/1987
STC SA2350NM (PAGE 2)
Installation of Electronics International Inc Digital carburetor/outside air temperature gauges listed on the attached continutation sheet and the associated accessories
Electronics International
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02/16/1984
STC SA2190NM Page 2
Installation of electronics International Digital Volt/Amp Gauges and Accessories.
Electronics International
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08/19/1980
STC SA4-1210
Installation of Eonnex cover on aircraft surfaces.
Ceconite, Inc
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01/01/1960
STC SA4-1212
Eonite covering on elevators, rudder and vertical stablizer.
Lott William C
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STC SA4-1212
Eonite covering on elevators, rudder and vertical stablizer.
William C Lott
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for WACO ARE
Advisory Circulars
ACs whose subject explicitly mentions WACO or ARE.
- AC 90-93B Operating Procedures for Airport Traffic Control Towers (ATCT) that are not Operated by, or Under Contract with, the United States (Non-Federal) ↗
- AC 90-93A Operating Procedures for Airport Traffic Control Towers (ATCT) that are not Operated by, or Under Contract with, the United States (Non-Federal) ↗
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 1 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
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| N20953 | WI | 1939 | ● | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →