Waco YKS-6
15 Waco YKS-6 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1936–1939. Most are registered in CA, OH and WY.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 15
- Years built
- 1936–1939
- Seats
- 5
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Waco YKS-6 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 0
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 0
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Waco YKS-6 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Waco YKS-6 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Waco YKS-6 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1936 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 2 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Waco YKS-6 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. No NTSB events since 1982 involve Waco YKS-6 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 123 mph
YKS-6 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N15720 | 1936 | Chino, CA | Aug 5, 2026 |
| N16211 | — | Chimacum, WA | Feb 25, 2019 |
| N16241 | 1936 | Deland, FL | Apr 25, 2008 |
| N16246 | 1936 | Alliance, OH | Aug 11, 2009 |
| N16249 | 1936 | Westmoreland, TN | Dec 10, 2024 |
| N16507 | 1936 | Fairfield Township, OH | Dec 6, 2024 |
| N16508 | 1936 | Griffin, GA | Mar 19, 2026 |
| N16512 | 1936 | Casper, WY | Feb 11, 2026 |
| N16517 | 1936 | Poplar Grove, IL | Sep 1, 2015 |
| N16522 | 1939 | Sheridan, WY | Oct 30, 2024 |
| N16576 | 1936 | Oklahoma City, OK | Sep 14, 2023 |
| N16580 | 1936 | Bakersfield, CA | Dec 27, 2017 |
| N16588 | 1936 | Dana Point, CA | Dec 28, 1981 |
| N16598 | 1936 | Cross, SC | Apr 13, 2011 |
| N34214 | — | Troy, OH | Jun 22, 2017 |