S C Aerostar S A YAK-52 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
There are 42 S C Aerostar S A YAK-52 airframes on record (built 1981–1996), 26 currently registered. 3 have one or more NTSB accident records (3 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 18, 2026.
42
Airframes
26
Registered
1981–1996
Years
3
NTSB records
Recent S C Aerostar S A YAK-52 accidents
The pilot’s failure to see and avoid powerlines while on approach to land.
The failure of the right main landing gear uplock actuator due to corrosion.
The pilot did not maintain adequate airspeed during an emergency return to the airport following a total loss of engine power, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing to the accident was a total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the pilot's lack of recent flying experience.
