N79YK - 1979 Yakovlev YAK-50 Aircraft Registration

YK50

1979 YAKOVLEV YAK-50

Aircraft Description

N79YK is a 1979 Yakovlev YAK-50, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ortiz Longo Carlos R in Tomball, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 19, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on November 4, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N79YK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB7DC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79YK was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.0687, -95.6667 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79YK was last updated on July 6, 2024. 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 N79YK. 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
1979
Manufacturer
YAKOVLEV
Model
YAK-50
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
YK50Yak-50
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 19, 2002
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 4, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ORTIZ LONGO CARLOS R
Address
31134 ROANOKE WOODS DR
City
TOMBALL
State / Zip Code
Texas77375-1327
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
52533734
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB7DC

Additional Details

Registration
N79YK
Serial Number
791601
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 6, 2024
Last Update Date
July 6, 2024
Unique ID
00947301

Last Known Position

Date
March 22, 2026 (UTC 20:22:10)
Airport
Latitude
30.068665
Longitude
-95.666683

Data Source

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

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