Yakovlev YAK-55M
N307GS is a Yakovlev YAK-55M, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1992. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Big Sky Aviation INC, a corporation in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 3, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated February 3, 1994.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Yakovlev
- Model
- YAK-55M · all YAK-55Ms and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. Metal structure; fabric-covered control surfaces. This is how the Yakovlev YAK-55 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 920607
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1992
- Transponder code
- A339FA (octal 50634772)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- October 3, 2023
- Expires
- October 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- October 3, 2023
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · ExhibitionFAA certificate purpose code 3 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · February 3, 1994
- FAA region
- EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00574612
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Big Sky Aviation INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 3511 Silverside Rd Ste 105
Wilmington, DE 19810-4902
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N307GS links to the rest of the register
- Yakovlev YAK-55 40 registered
- Yakovlev 230 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Big Sky Aviation INC 4 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Holds an FAA aircraft dealer certificate · expired
- Wilmington, DE 7,373 aircraft registered in this town
- New Castle Airport · ILG
- Delaware 10,952 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N307GS.json.
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The public federal record on N307GS, 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.
Valid registration to Big Sky Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued October 3, 2023, expires October 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for exhibition, dated February 3, 1994, consistent with the 1992 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 920607 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N307GS according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N307GS: Accident on September 15, 2022 at Waldo, FL: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Yakovlev YAK-55M · operated under 091
The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning and preflight inspection of the airplane, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power, and the subsequent off-airport landing.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data