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