Aircraft Details - VH-WIM

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-WIM
Manufacturer: AEROSTAR AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
Model: YAK-52
Serial Number: 899306
Aircraft Type: Power Driven Aeroplane
MTOW: 1298 kg
Engine Count: 1
Engine Manufacturer: VEDENEYEV (IVCHENKO) ENGINES
Engine Type: Piston
Engine Model: M-14P
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 1988
Country of Manufacture: Romania
Registration Holder
JAMES, Christopher John
554 Romsey Rd
WOODEND
Victoria 3442
Australia
Commenced: Jan 6, 2009
Operator
JAMES, Christopher John
554 Romsey Rd
WOODEND
Victoria 3442
Australia
Commenced: Jan 6, 2009
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Feb 19, 2004
Gear Type:
Airframe: Power Driven Aeroplane
Propeller Manufacturer: SPERIOT PROPELLERS
Propeller Model: V530TA-D35 (SP)
Type Certificate:
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: YK52
Last Import: Feb 4, 2026 00:00
Registry Change History

Showing 14 of 14 total changes

2026 6 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
Registry change
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to JAMES, Christopher John
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Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
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Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2009 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Jan 6, 2009
Owner changed to JAMES, Christopher John
Registration Holder: JAMES, Christopher John
2004 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 19, 2004
Registered to MR FRANCISCUS HERMANUS SMIT
Registration Holder: MR FRANCISCUS HERMANUS SMIT
Manufacturer: AEROST
Model: YAK-52
Serial: 899306
2002 3 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Sep 17, 2002
Registered to WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
Registration Holder: WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
Manufacturer: DASSAULT
Model: FALCON 900
Serial: 77
Registration Mark Changed
Feb 15, 2002
Mark changed from VH-WIM to VH-VEG
Old Mark: VH-WIM
New Mark: VH-VEG
Owner/Operator Changed
Feb 1, 2002
Owner changed to MR ANDREW HENNIKER MAJOR
Registration Holder: MR ANDREW HENNIKER MAJOR
2001 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Feb 5, 2001
Owner changed to WEST WING AVIATION PTY LTD
Registration Holder: WEST WING AVIATION PTY LTD
Previous Aircraft Assignments 1 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-WIM was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Previous Aircraft
Feb 15, 2002
Manufacturer: BEECH
Model: 58
Serial Number: TH-822
Current Registration: VH-VEG
Previous Owner: MR ANDREW HENNIKER MAJOR