Yakovlev Yak-52, G-BZJB / 811601, Private
Registration: G-BZJB
Construction Number: 811601
Code Number: RA-3630K
Model Yakovlev Yak-52
Operator: Private
Airport: Old Sarum (EGLS), UK - England
Photographer: Peter Fitzmaurice
Date Taken: 02/03/2003
Date Submitted: 31/10/2008
Ex ZU-YAK. Visiting the Pancake Fly-In on an early Spring day. This Yak-52 is now "russian" registered : RA-3630K. It did an emergency landing on a beach near Arcachon in France after an engine failure on 8 March 2011. The BEA (French equivalent to UK AAIB) is doing an investigation to find out why the engine stopped in flight.
Picture ID:1138672