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N50RK1981 Yakovlev YAK-50

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires May 31, 2027
Based in
Rolling Hills, CA
owner city / state
Engine
M14P · 350 hp
Vedeneyev
Owners
1
since 2011
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Rolling Hills, CA
Certificate issued
May 20, 2011
Expires
May 31, 2027
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition
Airworthiness date
Jun 20, 2013

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Yakovlev
Model
YAK-50
Year
1981
Serial number
812001
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Not Type Certificated
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A63918

Engine

Make and model
Vedeneyev M14p
Type
Reciprocating
Power
350 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2011 – nowIndividual ownerRolling Hills, CA · current
  2. 1977 – 1981PartnershipCorona Del Mar, CA · different airframe: Piper Pa-31 S/N 31196

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Landing gear · retract cylinder · malfunctionSep 18, 1996

    LEFT MLG COLLAPSED AFTER LANDING ON ROLL-OUT. LANDING GEAR WAS INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE, LUBED LT GEAR AT HINGE POINTS AND CYCLED. VERIFIED GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED. SAFTIED GEAR HANDLE IN DOWN POSITION FOR FERRY FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME 381.4 HOURS. ACFT IS CERTIFIED EXPERIMENTAL, EXHIBITION. IT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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