WACO AIRCRAFT COMPANY
MODELS: Waco S3HD, 2 PCLB
T.C. NUMBER: 543
Engine P & W Wasp Jr. TB 420 hp
Fuel 87 gallons (two tanks - one 54 gallons in fuselage
and one 33 gallons fuselage belly tank)
Oil 8 gallons
No. passengers 1
Baggage 100 lbs.
Standard weight 3400 lbs.
Specification basis Type Certificate No. 543 (Aero. Bulletin 7A require-
ments)
Serial numbers 3814 and up eligible per NOTE A
EQUIPMENT:
(* Means net increase)
Class I:
Engine ring cowl 26 lbs.; wheel streamlines 24 lbs.; radio and shielding
36 lbs.; landing lights 11 lbs.; battery 24 lbs.; three 1-1/2 minute flares
17 lbs.; starter 30 lbs.; generator 26 lbs.; 6.50-10 wheels with 8.50-10
6-ply tires (wheels must be placarded for these tires); coupe top; 10.5 inch
streamline tail wheel; cockpit ventilator; propeller - adjustable metal; wing
spoilers on upper wings.
Class III:
Instruments for rear cockpit 10 lbs. Two 8 gallon wing fuel tanks
(Use actual weight); cockpit heater.
NOTE A. Each aircraft manufactured after 1/27/42, must, prior to original certi-
fication, satisfactorily pass:
(a) An inspection for workmanship, materials and conformity before any
covering, metal priming or final finish is applied. All woodwork may
be varnished.
(b) A final inspection of the completed aircraft.
(c) A check of flight characteristics.