Piston singles in California
17,713 on the U.S. register with owners in California (all states). The backbone of general aviation: single-engine piston airplanes from trainers and touring aircraft to kit-built experimentals. Two in three registered aircraft are in this group.
Makers top 15
Models top 15
Registrations by year latest certificate held
Registrations by year, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 510 |
| 2016 | 539 |
| 2017 | 762 |
| 2018 | 705 |
| 2019 | 866 |
| 2020 | 887 |
| 2021 | 1,144 |
| 2022 | 1,103 |
| 2023 | 1,725 |
| 2024 | 1,338 |
| 2025 | 1,275 |
| 2026 | 923 |
Who owns them
Individual9,685 (55%)Co-owned2,726 (15%)LLC2,508 (14%)Corporation2,223 (13%)Partnership312 (2%)Non-citizen corporation151 (0.9%)Government106 (0.6%)Non-citizen co-owned2 (0.0%)
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 9,685 | 55% |
| Co-owned | 2,726 | 15% |
| LLC | 2,508 | 14% |
| Corporation | 2,223 | 13% |
| Partnership | 312 | 2% |
| Non-citizen corporation | 151 | 0.9% |
| Government | 106 | 0.6% |
| Non-citizen co-owned | 2 | 0.0% |
Largest fleets companies, LLCs, trusts and government bodies
Airplane Factory INC50Planes of Fame Air Museum48Kcsi Aerial Patrol INC36Jet & Rotor Aviation LLC24Iasco Flight Training INC23Coast Flight Training and Management INC22Aviation Financial CORP22Sorbi Aviation INC21California In Nice INC20Amelia Reid Aviation LLC20Icon Aircraft INC18California Baptist University17
Largest fleets, as a table
Owner names as the FAA publishes them. Individuals are not listed at this time. All piston singles fleets
Aircraft newest registrations first · 17,713 in all
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N449 | Cessna 180H |
Destroyla INC Los Angeles, California |
Standard | 2016-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N742MC | Mcintyre David R RV-7A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81CV | Smith Robert B SEAREY |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9785H | Cessna 182R |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N51PA | Michals Jeffrey J AER1 |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2016-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333DA | Cessna T210L |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9003F | Piper PA-28-181 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1625U | Cessna T210N |
Fly2K LLC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2016-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25477 | Cessna 152 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3062Y | Piper PA-28-181 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N322DR | Rearden Paul VANS RV8-A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N609AE | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N869AR | Pipistrel VIRUS SW |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2016-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N756RA | Cessna R182 |
San Diego Skylane LLC San Diego, California |
Standard | 2016-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N780EH | Hou Robin M VANS RV-8 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N139HP | Gippsaero Pty Ltd GA8 TC-320 |
California Highway Patrol Sacramento, California |
Standard | 2016-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74611 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N314RF | Robert E Ferguson VANS RV-14A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-07-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8524N | Piper PA-28-235 |
Et Aviation LLC Cambria, California |
Standard | 2016-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2624A | Piper PA-22-135 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5978P | Piper PA-24-250 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91607 | Cessna 182M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2471L | Piper PA-38-112 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5306C | Cessna 172S |
So Cal Leasing LLC El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N704AU | Cessna 150M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24KX | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N53LE | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Bonanza With A Cause LLC Westlake Village, California |
None on file | 2016-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7235W | Piper PA-28-180 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8516M | Cessna 182N |
Sealane LLC Burlingame, California |
Standard | 2016-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6984D | Derickson James L ZENITH CH-750 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N739X | John P Barelli ONEX |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N660SP | Cessna 172S |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6827X | Cessna 172A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15822 | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N210PE | Cessna 210J |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21987 | Porterfield CP-50 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N325HL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Hl Ventures LLC Los Altos, California |
Standard | 2016-07-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N340MA | Mooney M20M |
Soar Aviation LLC Rllng Hls Est, California |
Standard | 2016-07-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4327M | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Destiny: Success LLC San Luis Obispo, California |
Standard | 2016-07-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6203R | Cessna 150E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2035K | Luscombe 8E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2599D | Cessna 170B |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N313EJ | Steers Rt/Clark Jt/Gustafson G RV10 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7044E | Miller Robert W DRAGONFLY MK II |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8948U | Beech S35 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9338R | Cessna TR182 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25797 | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2016-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5464Q | Cessna 150L |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N588PC | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Austin Aviation LLC Santa Ana, California |
Standard | 2016-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7699S | William F Stone SUPER STOL |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1856T | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23240 | Piper J3C-85 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3069L | Piper PA-28-181 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N968CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10844 | Cessna 150L |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2977V | Cessna 150M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7487Z | Piper PA-25-235 |
Truckee Tahoe Soaring Assoc Truckee, California |
Restricted | 2016-07-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75278 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Jmo Aviation LLC Oakland, California |
Standard | 2016-07-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9245G | Cessna 182N |
Herb Liverett Companies INC Rio Linda, California |
Standard | 2016-07-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68MM | Beech A36TC |
Letters INC Santa Maria, California |
Standard | 2016-07-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8644W | Piper PA-28-235 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-07-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N439RV | Fenton D S/Garry R B VANS RV-8 |
Nibley Aeroworks LLC La Canada, California |
Experimental | 2016-06-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9712K | Stinson 108-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30149 | Waco UPF-7 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N407Y | Grumman G-164 |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2016-06-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N90202 | Johnson ROCKET 185 |
Air Center Aviation INC Van Nuys, California |
Standard | 2016-06-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3248B | Piper PA-22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N811TW | Cessna 182T |
Nova Aircraft Holdings INC San Diego, California |
Standard | 2016-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82ST | Stumpf Blain E VANS RV-8 |
Stumpf Blain Placerville, California |
Experimental | 2016-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86337 | Aeronca 11AC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N46JP | Patillo James R QUICKIE Q-200 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9316X | Cessna 182R |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4814Y | Piper PA-25-260 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N894A | S.O.C.A.T.A. MS894A |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2016-06-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N93HY | Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B |
Borrego Farms INC Valley Center, California |
Standard | 2016-06-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N650TT | Treat Tim 601XLB |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71056 | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8370A | Piper Aircraft Inc PA-32R-301T |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N134PJ | Cessna 172S |
Helibro LLC Red Bluff, California |
Standard | 2016-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1876V | Cessna R172K |
Redding Aero Enterprises INC Redding, California |
Standard | 2016-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4443X | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fox Two LLC Camino, California |
Standard | 2016-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4008 | Waco GXE |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4681F | Cessna P206A |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N536CC | Cubcrafters Inc CC11-160 |
Pursuit Productions LLC Santa Monica, California |
Light sport | 2016-06-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1025Z | Lenaburg Allen G CHALLENGER I |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-06-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55941 | North American AT-6 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N57403 | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N694TU | Flight Design Gmbh CTSW |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2016-06-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2401K | Luscombe 8E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N53801 | Bellanca 7ECA |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8222U | Cessna 172F |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8740N | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N180EF | Cessna 150 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3637N | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N316DA | Thomas R Livermore KITFOX S7 SUPERSPORT |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-06-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3598U | Cessna 182F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N442T | Bierman Travis H TRAVAIRE |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-06-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1862K | Luscombe 8E |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-06-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23765 | Rose Jeffrey C RV-8 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-06-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N67191 | Howard Aircraft DGA-15P |
Yanks Air Museum Baldwin Park, California |
Standard | 2016-06-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |