The Waco YMF (ICAO type WACF) is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 1,100 kg. It offers a cruise speed of 95 knots, a service ceiling of 16,000 ft and seating for up to 2 across its variants.
Waco YMF

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 155
- Active
- 155
- Origin
- United States
Comparable listings
8 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMF YMF | — | 1,100 kg | — | 95 kt | 2 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS ATC 542 · Rev 6 · issued 2021-09-29
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS ATC 542), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
Read the TCDS (PDF) →Where to look next
Waco YMF market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Waco YMF fleet — updated daily.
28 yearsmedian age
Of the 126 registered Waco YMF with a known build year (81% of the 155 we track), the median age is 28 years.
7changed registration in 12 months
7 of the 155 registered Waco YMF we track changed registration in the last 12 months (5% of the fleet), across 7 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 2
- Tracked flights
- 23
- Tracked flight hours
- 16
- Share of fleet flying
- 1%
2 Waco YMF were tracked flying in the last 90 days (1% of the registered fleet), across 23 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
8Waco YMF listed for sale
Asking prices from $135K to $390K, typically $215K–$297K — based on 19 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.
Waco YMF manuals & documents
4 documents for the Waco YMF — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Maintenance Manual · Service Bulletins · Model Guide. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is the owner's manual for the Waco RNF N11259, detailing its specifications, performance, and maintenance. It includes historical context, system descriptions, and operational guidelines based on the author's research and validation efforts.
- The aircraft was restored between 2000 and 2006.
- It has a maximum power output of 145 hp at 2050 RPM.
- The service ceiling is 14,500 feet.
- The aircraft can carry 3 people: 2 in front and 1 pilot in the rear.
- It has a gross weight of 1938 lbs.
- The fuel capacity is 32 gallons.
- The oil capacity is 5 gallons, typically filled to 4 gallons.
- The aircraft features a NACA M18 airfoil.
Summary written by AI from the source document. Check the original before relying on it. See which parts of Sprinkle are written by AI.
Reference only, not for flight. Use the current approved manual for your aircraft. See terms, section 5.
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Documents are sourced from publicly available references. Sprinkle does not host OEM-restricted materials; if you are a rights-holder and want a document removed, email .
How many people can the Waco YMF carry?
The Waco YMF seats up to 2 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Waco YMF?
The Waco YMF's maximum take-off weight is 1,100 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Waco YMF?
The Waco YMF's ICAO type designator is WACF.
How many Waco YMF aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 155 registered Waco YMF airframes worldwide.
Registered YMF aircraft
Individual YMF airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N275WA· 2026
- PS-WAC· 2025
- N661JK· 2024
- N350WA· 2024
- N159WA· 2021
- N551AW· 2021
- N123QC· 2020
- N526PZ· 2020
- N5SL· 2018
- N154MW· 2018
- N148RV· 2018
- N150EK· 2018
- N148WA· 2017
- N629SH· 2017
- N920JV· 2016
- N346W· 2016
- N13UP· 2015
- C-GMDY· 2015
- C-FOKB· 2015
- N9RG· 2015
- N557S· 2014
- N140W· 2014
- N562J· 2014
- N188L· 2013


