1987 Yakovlev YAK-52
Warbirds & Military
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
C L Aviation is offering this Yakovlev YAK-52 for sale. Powered by an engine fully inspected in 2023, it represents one of the best value-for-money aircraft currently available in Europe. Total Airframe Time: 1,308 hours, 537 hours remaining before next inspection. Engine Time: 211 hours since overhaul (SOH), 288 hours remaining. Propeller Time: 18 hours, 481 hours remaining. The Certificate of Airworthiness is valid until 08 September 2026 and woulb be renew for the sale. LY-KOS has been fully inspected and brought up to standard for its Lithuanian registration, ensuring excellent maintenance tracking and a clear operational history. Complete logbooks available since new. Equipped with 8.33 kHz radio spacing and a Mode S transponder, the aircraft fully complies with current European and French regulations. The aircraft also features several optional extras (available upon request), including a SMOKE system. Currently operated in France based at LFQT. Always hangared. Airplane time state: Total Airframe Time: 1,308 hours, 537 hours remaining before next inspection. Engine Time: 211 hours since overhaul (SOH), 288 hours remaining. Propeller Time: 18 hours, 481 hours remaining.
Engine
1 Engine, Piston
Interior
8/10, Grey and black
Exterior
9/10, White, Yellow and Black
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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C&L Aviation
planecheck.com
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$79,618 *
€ 69,000
|
France | May 03, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Listing Source
aircraft24.com
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$70,965 *
US$ 70,965
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France | Mar 21, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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Contact for price
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Lestrem | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Yakovlev YAK-52
This 1987 Yakovlev YAK-52 (LY-KOS) is a 2-seat warbirds & military with 1,308 hours on the airframe. There are currently 18 YAK-52 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $6,021 to $129,900.
The YAK-52 cruises at 100 kts (185 km/h) with a range of 300 nm (556 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Yakovlev YAK-52 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (LY-KOS) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Lestrem
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for LY-KOS.
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