How many accidents has the Yakovlev YAK-55M had?

The NTSB has recorded 6 events involving the Yakovlev YAK-55M: 3 fatal, 0 serious, 2 minor injuries, and 1 incidents with no injuries.

Is the Yakovlev YAK-55M a safe aircraft?

Safety depends on many factors beyond the aircraft model, including pilot training, maintenance, and weather conditions. The Yakovlev YAK-55M has 6 NTSB-recorded events. Always review individual reports for context — many events involve pilot error or weather, not aircraft defects.

Yakovlev YAK-55M Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 6 events recorded from 1993 to 2024.

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Incidents

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Serious

Fatal (3 fatalities)

Date	Location	Reg#	Severity	Damage	Probable Cause
Nov 20, 1993	GREENFIELD, CA	N7090L	Incident	substantial	UNDETERMINED.

Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.

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