N13418 - 1933 WACO UIC

1933

WACO

UIC

Used

N13418

VFR

“Golden Age of Aviation” Aircraft for Sale: 1933 Waco UIC Cabin Biplane” This Golden Age 1933 Waco Cabin UIC biplane is currently the only known airworthy UIC Cabin model flying; and was completely refurbished in 2018 in a 3 year, ground up full restoration. It comes with a storied past and historical & original manuals and documents. Notable Owners: John Paul Riddle: Co-founder of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, according to Wright University Libraries & Archives, Special Collections; was an early owner of this WACO Ruth Ellen Dailey Helm: Women's Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) during WWII and Congressional Gold Medal recipient for her service in the performance of her duties, she flew the following aircraft: AT-6, AT-17, B-25, C-47, P-39, P-40, P-47, P-51, P-63 After she quit flying in 1954, Helm stayed active in the community - participating in such organizations as the Tucson Chapter of Ninety-Nines - a group created in 1929 by 99 women pilots, including Amelia Earhart - According to the airplane paperwork and the timeline of an article on the CAF Rise Above website, this WACO may have been her first airplane. Captain Carl A. Overstreet Flew the F-84G Thunderjet & was trained in dropping nuclear bombs and advanced in machine guns, bombs, and rockets. First pilot to fly a Lockheed U-2 Dragon Lady operational mission over Poland, East Germany and the then USSR as a CIA-contracted spy during the Cold War During the Cuban Missile Crisis Overstreet flew the RF-101 fighter-bomber, known as the "Voodoo." Retired from the Air Force in 1964 as a Captain, having been awarded the Soldier's Medal, two Distinguished Flying Crosses, and three Air Medals Aircraft Accolades: Served the C.A.P. during World War II Vintage Airplane Magazine: October 1997 Oldest Cabin-type WACO at the 2023 WACO 100th Historical Society Fly-in 2022 AirVenture Antique Aircraft Award: Silver Age Outstanding Closed Cockpit Biplane Why Own This Aircraft? Owning this 1933 Waco UIC cabin biplane means acquiring a piece of aviation history with connections to notable pilots who made significant contributions to military aviation. This meticulously maintained aircraft is not only a collector's item but a testament to the golden age of flight. Don't miss this opportunity to own a unique piece of aviation heritage!

1972

CONTINENTAL

W670

220 HP

50

SMOH

1600

CURTISS REED

72

SNEW

Polished Prop.

Navigation/ADS-B: Garmin GNX 375, KX170B COMM W/KI208 Ind. Equipped for night VFR.

Jasco alternator, Maule master cylinders, 50 gallon fuel tanks, Cleveland Wheels and brakes, Maule toe brakes

Diana Cream, Vermillion Red with the original WACO fish hook design and rear skylight

4 Seat cabin with the original and luxurious, velvet red vermillion upholstery; 2 individual front seats and a roomy bench seat in the rear. Tan carpet, wood trim, roll down crank windows

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