# Ward Ascher YAKOLEV YAK 11

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 05612KL
- Manufacturer (registry): WARD ASCHER
- Model: YAKOLEV YAK 11
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/ward-ascher-yakolev-yak-11

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N18AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N18AW): [Gamble Enterprises LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GAMBLE%20ENTERPRISES%20LLC), [Elaine, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Elaine), built 1954, S/N 25-III-20

## 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 LAX01LA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA106), Feb 27, 2001: Ascher Yakolev YAK 11 (N18AW), Ione, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during the takeoff run. A factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of total experience in the type aircraft.

## 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 20010227003829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010227003829A), Feb 27, 2001: Yaklev YAK11 (N18AW), Ione, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) As the a/c slowly started to accelerate it veered to the right until both wheel exited the runway surface. The airline straightened out and taxied down a…
- [Incident 19891111058699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891111058699I), Nov 11, 1989: Amtr YAK11 (N18AW), Livermore, CA. After takeoff alternator output fell and had smoke in cockpit. Returned. Alternator had failed.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Kasparoff Joe YAKOLEV YAK 11](https://openairdocs.org/model/kasparoff-joe-yakolev-yak-11): 0 registered aircraft, registry code 05612WQ

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