N226E - 1939 WACO UPF 7

1939

WACO

UPF-7

5309

N226E

Used

1939 WACO - One of 13 YPT-14’s ever made and one of only 3 flying examples on record. Delivered to the Army Air Corps (Acceptance #40-23) in “Stars ‘n Bars,” Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, August 1939. Utilized for primary and basic aerobatic training, it was later used in the Civilian Pilot Training Corps Program during WWII. After being released from Wright Field, the aircraft was commissioned as a training aircraft at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; home of the 332nd Fighter Group, the famed “Tuskegee Airman”. Rare attributes include: Curtis Reed 55501 Full Length, 101” prop, Original WACO cowl (not UC-78), Ownership history including Wan Tripp’s partner, and the owner of WACO. Hangar full of spare parts including and not limited to: Continental W670-6A QEC with less than 400 hrs., Cylinder assembly (QEC- 0TSN Aero Engines, Zero time Carb, E-80 Starter, (4) sets of main landing gear seals, (3) new 10” Cleveland brake disks, shop manuals, Bracket Air Filter elements, Original “single seat” for front cockpit, Original ailerons, Hayes wheels, and too much more to list. Documented Tuskegee History! STC’S 10” Cleveland Wheels and Brakes Jasco Alternator Electric Primer ADC Oil Filter w/Chip Detector Bracket AirFilter Stainless Exhaust Accepting Reasonable Offers

2265

2,265 Hours Total Time 132 Hours Since Total Restoration at Great Lakes Factory, Enid, OK.

325

SMOH

2000

Continental W670-6N 325 Hours Since Aero Engines Major Overhaul April.1996

Becker Comm w/Intercom Becker Transponder

Specifications are Subject to Verification Upon Physical Inspection