Has N99YK been in an accident?

Yes. N99YK appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.

What kind of aircraft is N99YK?

N99YK is a 1965 Nanchang China YAK-18A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1332010.

Has N99YK been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N99YK (CEN09FA115) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N99YK — 1965 Nanchang China YAK-18A

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N99YK appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 1332010
Manufacturer: Nanchang China
Model: YAK-18A
Year: 1965
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Vedeneyev M14p
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN09FA115Jan 3, 2009Justin, TXFatal · 2 fatal
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering on approach, which resulted in an accelerated stall and subsequent loss of control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1965 Nanchang China YAK-18A).

Oct 31, 2013deregistered — Centrol Inc

Frequently asked

Has N99YK been in an accident?: Yes. N99YK appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
What kind of aircraft is N99YK?: N99YK is a 1965 Nanchang China YAK-18A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1332010.
Has N99YK been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N99YK (CEN09FA115) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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