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N17716

Waco YKS-7

Valid Illinois

N17716 is a Waco YKS-7, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1937. It has 5 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Poplar Grove, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 30, 2011 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated February 9, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Waco
Model
YKS-7
Serial number
4623
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Jacobs L4 /R755-7 · 245 hp
Seats
5
Year built
1937
Cruising speed
123 mph
Transponder code
A135C8 (octal 50232710)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 30, 2011
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
January 23, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · February 9, 1956
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00092460

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Soare Sean C
Type
Co-owned
Address
5151 Orth Rd Hngr Mh1
Poplar Grove, IL 61065-8897
Co-owners
Sweet Fred A

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data