# N21CY: Yakovlev YAK 52

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Yakovlev YAK 52](https://openairdocs.org/model/yakovlev-yak-52) (registry code 9830220, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 822010
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: September 23, 2003
- Certificate issued: March 18, 2026
- Expires: March 31, 2033
- Mode S code: A1B772
- Registered owner: [Ogre Aire LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OGRE%20AIRE%20LLC)
- Location: [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1326° N, 90.0043° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38104, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21CY
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21CY

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Yakovlev YAK 52)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB IAD01LA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD01LA004), Oct 15, 2000: Yakovlev 52 (N21CY), Berryville, VA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing and separation of the nose landing gear.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20001015043389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001015043389A), Oct 15, 2000: Yaklev YAK52 (N21CY), Berryville, WA, Substantial damage. (-23) Upon landing the aircraft nose gear inter cylinder broke, causing the nose gear to dig into the grass runway and then flipping the aircraft onto the…
- [Incident 19990531029739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990531029739I), May 31, 1999: Yaklev YAK52 (N21CY), Warrenton, VA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot made self induced gear up landing on runway 32 at W66. No apparent airframe damage, however the engine did stop when the prop struck the ground…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Yakovlev YAK 52 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/yakovlev-yak-52/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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