N72YK

Valid registration

1972 YAKOVLEV YAK-50

Fixed wing single engineOwings, MDRegistered Aug 18, 2025

N72YK is a 1972 Yakovlev YAK-50 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 01, registered in Owings, MD. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2032. It is powered by a Vedeneyev M14-PF rated at 400 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition, racing), issued Sep 13, 2025. It is one of 37 YAK-50 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Maryland. About 97% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresAug 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Owings, MD
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Washington FSDO (DCA FSDO) · (703) 230-7664
Certificate issued
Aug 18, 2025
Last FAA action
Aug 18, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A9A363
Mode S code (octal)
52321543
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
YAKOVLEV
Model
YAK-50
Year manufactured
1972
Serial number
01
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
VEDENEYEV M14-PF (400 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Sep 13, 2025
Approved operations
Exhibition, Racing

Public airports near Owings

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Lee
Annapolis, MD
KANP16 miNon-towered100LL
Freeway
Bowie, MD
W0018 miNon-towered100LL
Potomac Airfield
Friendly, MD
KVKX19 miNon-towered100LL

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.