N52CG - 1993 Yakovlev Yak 52 Aircraft Registration

YK52

1993 YAKOVLEV YAK 52

Aircraft Description

N52CG is a 1993 Yakovlev YAK 52, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Finkelmeier Joachim K in Grosse Pointe, MI. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 6, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on May 5, 2001. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N52CG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A686CE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N52CG was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Yakovlev Yak-52 stands as the Soviet Union's most successful aerobatic trainer aircraft, designed to prepare pilots for advanced combat maneuvers and civilian aerobatic competition. First flown in 1974, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane with tandem seating for two and a rugged airframe capable of withstanding extreme positive and negative G-forces. Powered by a 360-horsepower Vedeneyev M-14P nine-cylinder radial engine, the aircraft measured just over 25 feet in length with exceptional aerobatic performance capabilities. More than 1,800 examples were manufactured primarily by Aerostar in Romania between 1977 and 1998. AviatorDB tracks 226 Yakovlev aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is YK52.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N52CG. 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
1993
Manufacturer
YAKOVLEV
Model
YAK 52
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
YK52Yak-52
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 6, 1995
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 5, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
FINKELMEIER JOACHIM K
Address
593 UNIVERSITY PL
City
GROSSE POINTE
State / Zip Code
Michigan48230-1258
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
51503316
Mode S Code (Hex)
A686CE

Additional Details

Registration
N52CG
Serial Number
9311614
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00825232

Data Source

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

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