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N8543

Waco BSO

Valid Oregon

N8543 is a Waco BSO, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 3 seats. It is registered to Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum, a corporation in Hood River, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 26, 2013 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated July 11, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Waco
Model
BSO
Serial number
A-68
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor W670 SERIES · 250 hp
Seats
3
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
79 mph
Transponder code
ABB8F5 (octal 52734365)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 26, 2013
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 25, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and pest control · July 11, 1956
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00022711

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum
Type
Corporation
Address
1600 Air Museum Rd
Hood River, OR 97031-9800

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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