EAA Sport Aviation Magazine: “Motivated by Madison: Building a Mini-Waco”

EAA Sport Aviation Magazine
“Motivated by Madison: Building a Mini-Waco” by Andrew Maitland

Andy Maitland of Cranberry, PA built a 3/4 Scale Cabin Waco powered by an AeroConversions AeroVee Engine. Maitland reports cruise speeds of approximately 85 mph, max speed approximately 90 mph, and climb rates of approximately 1,000 fpm single pilot. Empty weight quoted in Sport Aviation article is incorrect: actual empty weight is 780 lbs according to builder. The aircraft was featured in EAA Sport Aviation Magazine: April, 2008 “Motivated by Madison: Building a Mini-Waco” (Download 2.4mb PDF file)