N221YK - 1968 Nanchang China YAK-18A Aircraft Registration

1968 NANCHANG CHINA YAK-18A

Aircraft Description

N221YK is a 1968 Nanchang China YAK-18A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Holm Benjamin F in Pls Vrds Est, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 19, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on September 28, 2020. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N221YK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1E6E8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N221YK was last updated on March 17, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Nanchang China is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 173 Nanchang China aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the YAK-18A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N221YK. 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
1968
Manufacturer
NANCHANG CHINA
Model
YAK-18A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 19, 2002
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 28, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
HOLM BENJAMIN F
Address
2608 VIA RIVERA
City
PLS VRDS EST
State / Zip Code
California90274-2804
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50363350
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1E6E8

Additional Details

Registration
N221YK
Serial Number
2432001
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00804112

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 23:59:55)
Airport
Latitude
33.731369
Longitude
-118.375443

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC