N76YK is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Yakovlev YAK 52 built in 1985. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 30, 2012. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Yakovlev YAK 52 cancelled October 30, 2012
- Serial number
- 855706
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1985
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- February 2, 2012
- Last FAA action
- February 2, 2012
- Last owner
- Stark Ronald J (Individual)
Windsor, CO - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Exhibition
NTSB accident and incident record under N76YK
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Yakovlev Yak-52 · serial 855706
The pilot’s inadvertent closure of the pneumatic system valve, which resulted in the nose landing gear not fully extending before landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's reliance on the mechanical landing gear position indicators instead of the cockpit indicator lights to verify landing gear extension.
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
