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    Airframe Family: Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) F Series
    Latest Model:YMF
    Construction Number:F5C-043
    Last Civil Registration:N14770
    Compressed ID:Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) YMF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Vintage Tailwheel Llc, Ocala, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    1991

    Constructed as a YMF.

    29 October 1991

    Certificate of airworthiness for N14770 (WACO YMF, F5C043) issued.

    By 24 August 1997

    To unknown owner with c/r N68SH.

    24 August 1997

    Crashed.
    There were three fatalities. The accident occurred at Ocean City, MD, United States while maneuvering. The airframe was destroyed. The pilot with two passengers departed the airport and flew the standard departure pattern for a sightseeing flight of the beach area. Once at the shoreline, the airplane turned left and flew northbound. The airplane caught one witnesss attention because it was doing climbing turns and descents as it transited along the coast line...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    12 September 2002

    To Seneca Aeronautical Services Llc, Wilmington, DE with new c/r N68SH.

    2 June 2008

    To Jerry A. Brown, Greenwood, IN with new c/r N14770.

    1 January 2010

    Certificate of airworthiness for N14770 (WACO YMF, F5C043) issued.

    June 2014


    Photographer: American Waco Club
    Notes: Creve Coeur fly-in 2014

    8 May 2019

    To Richard D. James, Groveland, FL keeping c/r N14770.

    19 September 2022


    Photographer: James Eubanks
    Notes: Triple Tree Aerodrome, Woodruff SC

    8 January 2024

    To Vintage Tailwheel Llc, Ocala, FL keeping c/r N14770.
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