Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
WACO UPF-7
Fixed Wing Single Engine · CONT MOTOR W670 SERIES
Registered
189
Year Range
1939–1980
NTSB Events
95
Airworthiness Directives
0
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered WACO UPF-7 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- OH 10.2% 19
- CA 8.0% 15
- FL 7.5% 14
- IN 6.4% 12
- DE 5.9% 11
- MN 5.9% 11
- IL 5.3% 10
- PA 4.8% 9
- NY 3.2% 6
- NV 3.2% 6
+32 more states
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1930s 1.6% 3
- 1940s 72.0% 136
- 1950s 0.5% 1
- 1980s 0.5% 1
- Unknown 25.4% 48
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving WACO UPF-7 aircraft
95 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25 · 70 more available on NTSB CAROL.
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Feb 24, 2024
N30169Atlanta, Georgia
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 20, 2023
N39721Warrenton, Virginia
NTSB Docket → -
Sep 28, 2017
N29909Ocklawaha, Florida Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 3, 2017
N134QBrunswick, Georgia
NTSB Docket → -
Mar 6, 2015
N32063Rio Vista, California
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 29, 2014
N32162Warrenton, Virginia Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Mar 11, 2013
N29969Paso Robles, California Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 27, 2012
N32011Jim Falls, Wisconsin
NTSB Docket → -
Mar 12, 2011
N30136Brownsville, Texas Serious
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 9, 2009
N32105Gerlach, Nevada
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 4, 2009
N32132Manteo, North Carolina Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 19, 2007
N32035Reno, Nevada
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 1, 2002
N32039Owatonna, Minnesota
NTSB Docket → -
Jan 5, 2001
N45373DEL RIO, Texas
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 27, 2000
N32049KEY WEST, Florida Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 23, 2000
N32162WARRENTON, Virginia
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 2, 2000
N32133BALLY, Pennsylvania Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 3, 1998
N29927KEY WEST, Florida Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 12, 1997
N30136SPRINGFIELD, Illinois
NTSB Docket → -
Jan 14, 1997
N29986SANIBEL, Florida
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 30, 1996
N29974PAYSON, Arizona
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 30, 1996
N32074LA PERUANITA Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
May 25, 1996
N32091EAST CANTON, Pennsylvania Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 17, 1995
N134QANCHORAGE, Alaska Serious
NTSB Docket → -
Apr 22, 1995
N20971CHINO, California
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to WACO UPF-7
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for WACO UPF-7
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- A-642 Current Rev 0 · 06/30/1949
The Waco Aircraft Company
Models: UPF-7, VPF-7
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for WACO UPF-7
80 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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03/01/2025
STC SA7965SW
Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system.
Shady Aviation LLC
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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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05/17/2024
STC SA4503NM (PAGE 2)
Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering
Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.
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09/09/2022
STC SA1008WE
Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material.
Poly-Fiber Inc
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09/01/2022
STC SA01967WI (3 OF3)
Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas
General Aviation Modifications Inc.
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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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05/19/2022
STC SA04776NY (1 OF 2)
The HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintained
HIPEC Aircraft Coatings Inc.
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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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06/04/2020
STC SA02268CH (PAGE 5)
Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator
Airwolf Filter Corporation
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03/07/2020
STC SA00079NY
Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …
Airwolf Filter Corporation
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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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05/21/2018
STC SA02498CH
Installation of Cleveland Wheel and barke Kit 199-64 (including 30-28D brake assembly and 40-40B wheel assembly)
Rare Aircraft Ltd
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03/01/2018
STC SA7965SW
Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system.
Air Tech Coatings
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12/20/2017
STC SA02268CH (PAGE 5)
Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator
Airwolf Filter Corporation
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12/20/2017
STC SA00079NY
Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …
Airwolf Filter Corporation
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09/20/2017
STC SA2586NM
Installation of J.P. Instruments temperature monitoring systems.
J P Instruments
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03/16/2017
STC SA01807NY
Increase the maximum certified weight to 2880 lbs.
Rare Aircraft Ltd
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03/09/2017
STC SA02428SE (Page 2)
Installation of an Air Stream Switch for an electric time recording device on non-pressurized aircraft
Henry F Rogers/David E Polley
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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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08/27/2016
STC SA01240SE (5 OF 5)
Installation of secondary voltage indication system
Visual Instruments LLC
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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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06/04/2015
STC SA00478CH
Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.
Aviation Products Systems Inc.
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09/05/2014
STC SA02498CH
Installation of Cleveland Wheel and barke Kit 199-64 (including 30-28D brake assembly and 40-40B wheel assembly)
Rare Aircraft Ltd
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09/03/2014
STC SA01669CH
Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filter
Challenger Aviation Products Inc.
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08/14/2014
STC SA00556SE
Replacement of airplane fuselage frame structure with The WACO Aircraft Co. Inc. fuselage.
Rare Aircraft Ltd
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06/27/2013
STC SA00556SE
Replacement of airplane fuselage frame structure with The WACO Aircraft Co. Inc. fuselage.
Vintage Aircraft Tours Inc
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04/12/2013
STC SA00861SE
Installation of J.P. Instruments (JPI) fuel flow indicating system
J P Instruments
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04/12/2013
STC SA00432SE (PG 4)
Installation of EGT 701 series fuel flow instrument.
J P Instruments
+ 50 more STCs on file
07 / PMA replacement parts
FAA-approved replacement parts for WACO UPF-7
2 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.
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CP-2010#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/AA03306DB2F1C9828625780E006F5CC0.0001##
Air Filter
Challenger Aviation Products Inc replaces 22756-B
PMA holder → -
AR020453#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID127311959720240417142440.0001##
Engine Mount Bushing
Air Repair Inc replaces Waco Aircraft Co. 020453
PMA holder →
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for WACO UPF-7
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
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 189 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1333D | MI | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N133RG | VA | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N134Q | FL | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N14085 | OH | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N151LP | ND | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N152E | OH | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N158E | IL | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N164 | DE | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N173E | NY | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N180GD | IN | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N184E | CA | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N185V | VA | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20971 | FL | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N20973 | AK | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N20979 | MA | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N219 | FL | 1939 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N226E | CA | 1939 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2291 | VA | 1939 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2369Q | NM | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N247TG | AK | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29300 | OH | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29301 | PA | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29303 | PA | 1949 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29309 | WA | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29312 | IN | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29322 | TN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29323 | MN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29324 | MA | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29327 | NY | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29328 | MT | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29337 | IL | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29338 | NV | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29352 | NV | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29353 | FL | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29355 | GA | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29357 | NH | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29364 | MA | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29365 | CT | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29368 | PA | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29901 | PA | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29902 | AR | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29905 | NY | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29908 | WI | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29909 | DE | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29911 | CA | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29919 | OH | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29923 | DE | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29925 | OH | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29926 | AZ | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29927 | OH | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29928 | MN | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29932 | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29944 | IN | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29945 | MN | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29946 | DE | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29948 | MO | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29949 | WA | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29952 | IN | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29954 | TX | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29955 | IL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29956 | WI | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29957 | OH | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29958 | OR | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29962 | CA | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29967 | NV | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29969 | NH | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29974 | NY | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29982 | FL | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29986 | PA | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N29988 | OH | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29992 | IL | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29993 | IN | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N29996 | MT | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30102 | AZ | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30106 | NV | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30107 | OK | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N30113 | DE | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30122 | WI | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30124 | IN | 1940 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N30127 | ID | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30129 | MN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30130 | MA | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30134 | MD | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30136 | NM | 1980 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N30140 | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30146 | FL | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30149 | CA | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30165 | MA | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30169 | GA | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N30171 | OH | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30185 | OH | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30186 | OH | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30187 | KS | 1955 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30188 | WI | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30194 | IL | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30196 | DE | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N30199 | FL | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N31116 | OH | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N3113H | IN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32000 | MI | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32001 | GA | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32005 | CO | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32006 | DE | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32007 | CT | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32011 | WI | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32013 | PA | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32016 | TX | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32018 | FL | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32021 | IN | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32023 | WA | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32024 | NH | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32026 | OH | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32027 | CA | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32032 | OH | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32035 | TX | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32039 | NY | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32045 | MN | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32049 | DE | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32053 | IL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32060 | IL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32063 | IN | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32065 | MN | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32071 | OK | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32073 | CA | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32074 | IL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32076 | CA | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32079 | FL | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32080 | WY | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32084 | IL | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32091 | — | 1947 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32094 | SC | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32105 | ID | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32107 | AL | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32112 | NH | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32114 | OH | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32125 | WI | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32126 | FL | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32127 | NV | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32132 | MN | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32133 | IA | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32134 | TX | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32135 | CA | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32136 | DE | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32137 | CA | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32141 | PA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32144 | MN | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32147 | CO | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32149 | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32153 | FL | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32157 | WA | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32158 | IN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32159 | MS | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32162 | FL | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32168 | NY | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32179 | KY | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32183 | DE | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32186 | MN | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32193 | PA | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N32199 | KS | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N321GH | PA | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N32472 | OH | 1947 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39700 | OH | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N39708 | IN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39713 | TX | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N39714 | FL | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N39716 | WA | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39717 | OH | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N39721 | MO | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N39723 | IN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39725 | ID | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39727 | CA | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39734 | IL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39737 | NC | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N39738 | WV | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39743 | NV | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39748 | OR | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39752 | TN | 1942 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N39753 | MN | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N39754 | NJ | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N45373 | — | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N50176 | MT | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N5078X | OH | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N620AM | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N65621 | CT | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N66720 | MN | 1940 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N679RJ | DE | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N67VP | NM | 1941 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N8749X | TN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N9318 | CA | — | · | 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 →