N427YL - Boeing YL-15 Aircraft Registration

YL15

BOEING YL-15

Aircraft Description

N427YL is a Boeing YL-15, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Harker James P in Blaine, MN. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 26, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on October 1, 2014. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A517D1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N427YL was last updated on March 24, 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 N427YL. 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
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
YL-15
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
YL15YL-15 Scout
Cruise Speed
84 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 26, 1957
Classification
Restricted 5 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 1, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
HARKER JAMES P
Address
8891 AIRPORT RD NE STE 4B
City
BLAINE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55449-7247
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
51213721
Mode S Code (Hex)
A517D1

Additional Details

Registration
N427YL
Serial Number
47-427
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00812974

Data Source

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

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