Aircraft Description
N78YK is a 1978 Yakovlev YAK-50, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to M & R Holdings LLC in Montgomery, AL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 14, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on June 21, 2006. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N78YK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA905D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N78YK was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Yakovlev is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 226 Yakovlev aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the YAK-50 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N78YK. 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.
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC