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VH-8AJ

Built 1985 · registered AU

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Representative photo of a Yakovlev Yak-52Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Yakovlev Yak-52
This aircraft is a
Yakovlev Yak-52(YK52)
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Flight activity

(119 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
11
Last 90 days
52
Last seen
5 Nov 2026
Tracked since
28 May 2026
  • Tracked flight5 Nov 2026 · 0h 38m
  • Tracked flight5 Nov 2026 · 1h 19m
  • Tracked flight5 Nov 2026 · 0h 47m
  • Tracked flight5 Nov 2026 · 0h 53m
  • Tracked flight4 Nov 2026 · 0h 49m
  • Tracked flight30 Oct 2026 · 0h 41m
  • Tracked flight17 Oct 2026 · 0h 45m
  • Tracked flight17 Oct 2026 · 0h 39m
  • Tracked flight7 Oct 2026 · 0h 32m
  • Tracked flight7 Oct 2026 · 0h 09m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
251Yakovlev Yak-52 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 86% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • VH-8AJAUACTIVE
    POSITIVE RATE AVIATION PTY LTD
    2026 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

VH-8AJ — frequently asked
What aircraft model is VH-8AJ?

VH-8AJ is a Yakovlev Yak-52, built in 1985. Sprinkle's record for VH-8AJ covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is VH-8AJ currently active?

Registry records list VH-8AJ's status as Active, registered in Australia — a Yakovlev Yak-52.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of VH-8AJ?

VH-8AJ carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 856205, the serial assigned to this Yakovlev Yak-52 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for VH-8AJ?

VH-8AJ's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 7CAC29 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Yakovlev Yak-52 broadcasts.