N17YK - 1992 Yakovlev YAK-55M Aircraft Registration

YK55

1992 YAKOVLEV YAK-55M

Aircraft Description

N17YK is a 1992 Yakovlev YAK-55M, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Benham Charles D in San Angelo, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 27, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on September 29, 2008. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N17YK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11904 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17YK was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17YK. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1992
Manufacturer
YAKOVLEV
Model
YAK-55M
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
YK55Yak-55
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 27, 1993
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 29, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
BENHAM CHARLES D
Address
7365 S RATLIFF RD
City
SAN ANGELO
State / Zip Code
Texas76904-4120
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50214404
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11904

Additional Details

Registration
N17YK
Serial Number
910305
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00074222

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC