# N52LF: 1987 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: 877813
- Year built: 1987
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: April 20, 1995
- Certificate issued: April 17, 2025
- Expires: April 30, 2032
- Mode S code: A68795
- Registered owner: [Aero Sport Craft LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20SPORT%20CRAFT%20LLC)
- Location: [Havre De Grace, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Havre%20De%20Grace)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5590° N, 76.1409° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 21078, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52LF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52LF

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

None matched to N52LF.

## NTSB investigations on N52LF not matched to an aircraft (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 NYC79FGM16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGM16), Feb 12, 1979: Swearingen SA26AT (N52LF), Butler, PA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N52LF.

## Reports on N52LF not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N52LF, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19790212002849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790212002849A), Feb 12, 1979: Swrngn SA26AT (N52LF), Butler, PA, No damage. Pilot landed on rwy covered with ice and three inches of fresh snow. Lost directional control, hit snowbank.

## 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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