N613BM is a 1984 Yakovlev YAK-50 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 842803, registered in Scotts Valley, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Jul 3, 2002. It is one of 37 YAK-50 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in California. About 23% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 20, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Scotts Valley, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Feb 24, 2003
- Last FAA action
- Aug 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7FA08
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51775010
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- YAKOVLEV
- Model
- YAK-50
- Year manufactured
- 1984
- Serial number
- 842803
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jul 3, 2002
- Approved operations
- Exhibition
Public airports near Scotts Valley
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watsonville Municipal Watsonville, CA | KWVI | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, G100UL |
| Mineta San Jose International San Jose, CA | KSJC | 22 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County San Jose, CA | KRHV | 22 mi | Towered | A, G100UL, UL94 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2024 | Watsonville, CA | Yakovlev YAK-50 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR24LA317 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.