1989 Waco YMF-5
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Immaculate YMF-5 beautiful paint - wood floors - and the full Garmin avionics update. GTN750 3 rear GI275s PFD,HSI,MFD 1 front gi275 for passenger navigation New rear panel GTX345 ADSB in and out (traffic, weather) Smoke New Interior/ Wood Floors New Hooker Harness 176 hours SMOH Fresh annual/oil change 2 Chutes and Extra New Propellor in crate.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Michael English
trade-a-plane.com
|
$285,000
|
Cedar Lake, IN | Apr 15, 2026 | 94 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Waco YMF-5
This 1989 Waco YMF-5 (N21WF) is a 3-seat single engine piston . There are currently 4 YMF-5 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $131,200 to $590,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $285,000.
The YMF-5 cruises at 100 kts (185 km/h) with a range of 432 nm (800 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 17,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 15 GPH (57 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $93/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Waco YMF-5 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N21WF.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check N21WF against the NTSB accident database.
