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N8517

Rare Aircraft Ltd WACO CTO

Valid Texas

N8517 is a Rare Aircraft Ltd WACO CTO, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2012. It has 3 seats. It is registered to Scallywag Air LLC, an LLC in Galveston, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 6, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated July 11, 2012.

Aircraft

Maker
Rare Aircraft Ltd
Model
WACO CTO
Serial number
2509
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Jacobs R-755B2 · 275 hp
Seats
3
Year built
2012
Transponder code
ABAE5C (octal 52727134)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 6, 2021
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · July 11, 2012
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01098221

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Scallywag Air LLC
Type
LLC
Address
9150 Jamaica Bch
Galveston, TX 77554-9644

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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