N6868Y is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Aerostar S A YAK-52. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 29, 2010. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Aerostar S A YAK-52 cancelled November 29, 2010
- Serial number
- 800606
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 5, 2006
- Last FAA action
- December 7, 2009
- Last owner
- Hopkin Don T (Individual)
Fort Lauderdale, FL - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Exhibition
NTSB accident and incident record under N6868Y
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aerostar S A YAK-52 · serial 800606
The pilot's decision to perform an aerobatic maneuver at a low altitude, which resulted in insufficient clearance from the water to conduct a recovery. Contributing to the accident was the airplane’s extended landing gear, which resulted in a degradation of the airplane's performance.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site