1979 Yakovlev YAK-18T
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
A very rare opportunity to purchase probably the best example of this Russian Military Trainer Yak 18T in Europe. 

 G-YAKG is a 1979 Yak 18T with the 360hp Vedeneyev M-14P Supercharged 9 cylinder radial engine. Stunning red leather seats complement the large spacious cabin. A true 4 seat tourer, with short field capability and the added benefit of been capable of aerobatics, rated +6.48/3.24g

. Retractable undercarriage and constant speed prop giving a very respectable 130 knot cruise.

 All the lifed items have been replaced in the last 6 years. 

Airframe 2296 hours. Engine only 319 hours. Prop only 28.25 hours and overhauled August 2022.

 UK CAA Permit to fly valid until the 03/05/25. ARC valid until the 08/08/25. Trig TY 96 8.33 VHF. Bendix King VHF. GTX 320 Transponder. 
 Oil drain kit. Automotive spark plugs and ignition leads. Tow bar that will attach to car. Full set of Cambrai Covers which cost £3500. 

 A simply fabulous aircraft to fly which has a real presence at any airfield. 
 Based at North Coates Airfield in Lincolnshire.
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Interior
Red leather, Hooker Harness.
Exterior
Metallic Blue/Red
Modifications / STCs
• Oil drain kit. Automotive spark plugs and ignition leads. Tow bar that will attach to car. Full set of Cambrai Covers which cost £3500.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aidan Jones
planecheck.com
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$103,031 *
€ 90,000
|
United Kingdom | May 03, 2026 | 61 days | Active | |
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Afors
afors.uk
|
Contact for price *
Contact for price
|
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom | Jul 02, 2026 | 1 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Yakovlev YAK-18T
This 1979 Yakovlev YAK-18T (G-YAKG) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,296 hours on the airframe. There are currently 5 YAK-18T aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $45,791 to $103,031. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $103,031.
The YAK-18T cruises at 135 kts (250 km/h) with a range of 313 nm (580 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 16,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 20 GPH (76 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $124/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Yakovlev YAK-18T — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (G-YAKG) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
United Kingdom
GB
Seller reportedTitle Status
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Safety Record
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