# N521BC: 1996 Yakovlev YAK-55M, registration cancelled 2011-10-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 6, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Yakovlev YAK-55M](https://openairdocs.org/model/yakovlev-yak-55m) (registry code 9830224)
- Engine: [Vedeneyev M14P](https://openairdocs.org/engine/vedeneyev-m14p) (registry code 63601)
- Serial number: 961007
- Year built: 1996
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: May 24, 2007
- Certificate issued: May 5, 2007
- Last registry action: April 11, 2011
- Mode S code: A68CC1
- Owner when cancelled: [Barsukov Kirill](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARSUKOV%20KIRILL)
- Location: [Jersey City, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Jersey%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.7188° N, 74.0446° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07302, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N521BC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=521BC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N521BC-2011-10-06

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Yakovlev YAK-55M: https://openairdocs.org/model/yakovlev-yak-55m.md

## 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 ERA11FA468](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11FA468), Aug 20, 2011: Yakovlev YAK-55M (N521BC), Hammonton, NJ, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The Lancair pilot's failure to see and avoid the aerobatic airplane. Contributing to the accident was the Lancair pilot's inadequate use of collision avoidance strategies while inbound to an area of…

## 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.

- [Accident 20110820021512A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110820021512A), Aug 20, 2011: Yakovlev YAK-55M (N521BC), Hammonton, NJ, Destroyed. On August 20, 2011, at approximately 1315 local time, N521BC, a yak 55, and N71DM, a Lancair, collided at the top of an aerobatic practice area established by…

## Other aircraft with N521BC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N521BC): Rainbow Skyreach BUSHCAT, S/N CH185C

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