Description:
Award-winning 1940 WACO UPF-7, beautifully restored by Rare Aircraft and Oshkosh Vintage Grand Champion (1996). Powered by a 220 HP Continental W670 with roller bearings, this classic biplane blends vintage charm with operational reliability. Previously used in a scenic tour business, always flown by the original owner and hangared with 24/7 dehumidification. This is a turn-key piece of flying history.
• Year: 1940
• Model: WACO UPF-7
• Serial Number: 5540
• Registration: N30143
• TTAF: 5,631 hrs
• Engine: Continental W670 (220 HP)
◦ SMOH: 473 hrs (by Air Repair, with roller bearing)
• Propeller: 1,323 hrs SNEW
• Restoration: Completed by Rare Aircraft
• Award: Oshkosh 1996 – 1st Place Vintage Aircraft
• Usage: Airshow & scenic tour ops (single owner/pilot)
• Always hangared w/ continuous dehumidifier
• Avionics:
◦ ADS-B Out
◦ Stratus for ADS-B In (iPad compatible)
◦ Comm radio
◦ Intercom
◦ 406 ELT
• Oil System: Airwolf Filter
• Exhaust: Custom built by ACORN
• Seating: Front bench (2 pax) + pilot = 3 seats total
• Annual Due: 4/4/2025
• Location: Bremerton, WA
• Contact: Olde Thyme Aviation • see phone number below