Has N27YK been in an accident?

Yes. N27YK appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.

What kind of aircraft is N27YK?

N27YK is a 1996 Yakovlev YAK 52 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 9611905.

Has N27YK been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N27YK (CEN20LA168) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N27YK — 1996 Yakovlev YAK 52

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

N27YK appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2020, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 9611905
Manufacturer: Yakovlev
Model: YAK 52
Year: 1996
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Vedeneyev M14p
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN20LA168May 2, 2020Palmyra, ILFatal · 1 fatal
A loss of control during a low-altitude aerobatic maneuver.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1996 Yakovlev YAK 52).

Mar 6, 2021deregistered — Nelson Tim

Frequently asked

Has N27YK been in an accident?: Yes. N27YK appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.
What kind of aircraft is N27YK?: N27YK is a 1996 Yakovlev YAK 52 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 9611905.
Has N27YK been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N27YK (CEN20LA168) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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