# N552TW: 2002 S C Aerostar S A YAK-52TW

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [S C Aerostar S A YAK-52TW](https://openairdocs.org/model/s-c-aerostar-s-a-yak-52tw) (registry code 1140001, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 0212305
- Year built: 2002
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: November 5, 2004
- Certificate issued: June 9, 2025
- Expires: June 30, 2032
- Mode S code: A70897
- Registered owner: [Roetman Ryland K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROETMAN%20RYLAND%20K)
- Location: [Luthersville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Luthersville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.1887° N, 84.6972° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30251, 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=552TW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N552TW

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 (S C Aerostar S A YAK-52TW)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N552TW.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Incident 20080409014179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080409014179I), Apr 9, 2008: Scaero YAK52TW (N552TW), Lakeland, FL, Minor damage. (-23) While taxiing back to parking spot following formation flight at sun n fun, pilot entered grass area as directed by marshaller. Main landing gear wheel…

## 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.

## Earlier aircraft with N552TW

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N552TW before.

- [Cancelled 1978-04-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N552TW-1978-04-10): Piper PA-32-300, S/N 327440073. Exported to Belgium. Owner: [Bluebird Aviation Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLUEBIRD%20AVIATION%20CORP), [Vero Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Vero%20Beach)

## Related

- Other S C Aerostar S A YAK-52TW aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/s-c-aerostar-s-a-yak-52tw/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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