Yakovlev YAK 52
N8271P is a Yakovlev YAK 52, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Waco, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 18, 2020 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated June 12, 1996.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Yakovlev
- Model
- YAK 52 · all YAK 52s 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 52 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
- 811310
- 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
- 1981
- Transponder code
- AB4D65 (octal 52646545)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- November 18, 2020
- Expires
- November 30, 2027
- Last FAA action
- April 1, 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 · June 12, 1996
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00055412
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Kennedy Jared Executor
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 4612 Rocking K Dr
Waco, TX 76705-2198
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.
Earlier use of this number 1
Connections how N8271P links to the rest of the register
- Yakovlev YAK 52 118 registered
- Yakovlev 230 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Waco, TX 147 aircraft registered in this town
- Tstc Waco Airport · CNW
- Waco Regional · ACT
- MC Gregor Executive · PWG
- Wings For Christ International Flt Academy · 73F
- Texas 29,911 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N8271P.json.
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The public federal record on N8271P, 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 Kennedy Jared Executor, an individual, certificate issued November 18, 2020, expires November 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 12, 1996, 15 years after the 1981 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 811310 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N8271P was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-24-250 (serial 243524, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N8271P: Accident on October 22, 1986 at Crosby, ND: fatal, destroyed (4 fatal). Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-24-250 · operated under 091
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
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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data