# N52CY: 1988 Yakovlev YAK 52, registration cancelled 2022-12-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 31, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Yakovlev YAK 52](https://openairdocs.org/model/yakovlev-yak-52) (registry code 9830220)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 889006
- Year built: 1988
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: January 8, 2004
- Certificate issued: September 30, 2019
- Last registry action: September 30, 2019
- Mode S code: A686DE
- Owner when cancelled: [Hopland Steven](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOPLAND%20STEVEN)
- Location: [Johnson City, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Johnson%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.2992° N, 82.3830° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37604, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52CY
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52CY
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52CY-2022-12-31

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 52: https://openairdocs.org/model/yakovlev-yak-52.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 ERA20LA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20LA045), Nov 30, 2019: Yakovlev YAK 52 (N52CY), Wrightsville, GA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to the failure of the No. 5 cylinder exhaust valve, which resulted in an forced off-airport landing.

## 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 20191130022269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191130022269A), Nov 30, 2019: Yakovlev YAK 52 (N52CY), Wrightsville, GA, Destroyed. On 11/30/2019, approximately 09:15 am eastern standard time (EST), aircraft N52CY a 1988 yakovley yak 52, aircraft, serial number 880006, made a visual flight…
- [Incident 20040416007519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040416007519I), Apr 16, 2004: Yaklev YAK52 (N52CY), Hollywood, FL, Minor damage. (-23) On 4/16/04 about 1840 local time, yak 52, N52CY, operated by chanock richka, certificate no. 261714720, as pilot-in-command, while landing, experienced…

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