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N226HS

Classic Aircraft Corp WACO YMF

Valid Illinois

N226HS is a Classic Aircraft Corp WACO YMF, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1989. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Lake Forest, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 15, 2002 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 29, 1989.

Aircraft

Maker
Classic Aircraft Corp
Model
WACO YMF · all WACO YMFs and related versions
Serial number
F5-026
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Jacobs R755B SERIES · 275 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1989
Transponder code
A1F80B (octal 50374013)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 15, 2002
Expires
November 30, 2027
Last FAA action
April 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · September 29, 1989
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00944691

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Obrien Jerry M
Type
Individual
Address
624 Highview Ter
Lake Forest, IL 60045-3227

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N226HS, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Obrien Jerry M, an individual, certificate issued July 15, 2002, expires November 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated September 29, 1989, consistent with the 1989 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial F5-026 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N226HS according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N226HS: Accident on June 22, 1990 at Plymouth, CT: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

NYC90LA136Accident on June 22, 1990 at Plymouth, CT: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: YMF-5(F5026)

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Classic Aircraft CORP. WACO · operated under 091

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO CORRECTLY RECOVER FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: IMPROPER USE OF THE BRAKES BY THE PILOT.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for NYC90LA136 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data