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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N7456H | Piper J3C-65 |
Flabob Airport LLC Riverside, California |
Standard | 2014-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2136D | Beech D35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4521N | Gulfstream American Corp AA-5B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5045D | Beechcraft Corp G36 |
Fisher Ranch LLC Blythe, California |
Standard | 2014-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N70975 | Piper J3C-65 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8901W | Piper PA-28-235 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N952 | Schaefer J J LANCAIR IVP |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N932RV | Mount B/Wilts G VANS RV9A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1128K | Luscombe 8A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15645 | Piper PA-28-235 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333RR | Jaworski Reginald W DMO 121 VELOCITY |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N78RL | Socata TB-20 TRINIDAD |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9501W | Cessna 172R |
Awwad Mamdouh A Walnut Creek, California |
Standard | 2014-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N97AH | Beech A36TC |
Kw Air LLC Fallbrook, California |
Standard | 2014-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44816 | Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 |
Swager Shannon D Ione, California |
None on file | 2014-12-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5628P | Piper PA-24-250 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N444ZF | Jon Alan Frazier VANS RV-6 |
Frazier Jon A Vista, California |
Experimental | 2014-12-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7WT | Wild Thing Aeronautics Llc VANS RV7A |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2014-12-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1574D | Cessna 195 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N887MC | Dowler Michael G SPORTSMAN GS-2 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N120RV | Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2155M | Piper PA-28R-201T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N641BP | Fairchild M-62A |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8579H | North American NAVION |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N98863 | Piper J3C-90 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4586S | Beech V35B |
Ejh Teton Properties LLC Petaluma, California |
Standard | 2014-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6002G | Cessna Aircraft Co 162 |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2014-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1572 | Travel Air Mfg Co 2000 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2545Y | Cessna 172F |
California Aviation Services INC Riverside, California |
Standard | 2014-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N381BS | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
381Bs LLC Fresno, California |
Standard | 2014-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3QB | Brand Richard J PROTEA |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2014-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1405X | Piper PA-28-151 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4364E | Aeronca 7EC CONV |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N736JY | Cessna R172K |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2065V | Cessna 140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3127D | Cessna 180 |
E & S Group LLC DBA Columbia, California |
Standard | 2014-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N121SK | Mooney M20J |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3952R | Piper PA-28-180 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6016R | Cessna 172G |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N78170 | Globe GC-1B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N646SD | Piper PA-32-260 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N912GL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Ftg 929 LLC Carlsbad, California |
Standard | 2014-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25511 | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3388Y | Cessna 182E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4614D | Beech G35 |
Redstar Air Shows INC Discovery Bay, California |
Standard | 2014-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6182P | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2014-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6464M | Drefs Dwight J RV-10 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7231B | Beech J35 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8324D | Beech J35 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95183 | Earthstar THUNDERGULL JT2 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N424FL | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1057D | Cessna 195A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1515Z | Beech N35 |
Yanks Air Museum Baldwin Park, California |
Standard | 2014-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2327Y | Yakovlev YAK 52 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6005L | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N872BR | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Eva Flight Training Academy Mather, California |
Standard | 2014-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8GV | Vandeputte Gregory C RV-6 |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2014-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4220Z | Piper PA-18-150 |
Individual owner California |
Multiple | 2014-10-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7537R | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N576SP | Cessna 172S |
So Cal Leasing LLC El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2014-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9464Q | Beech G33 |
Bbt Enterprises INC Chula Vista, California |
Standard | 2014-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3010W | Piper PA-28-181 |
Sunwest Aviation INC Santa Ynez, California |
Standard | 2014-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4963G | Cessna 172N |
Sunwest Aviation INC Santa Ynez, California |
Standard | 2014-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6149 | Tomblingson-Stitts Playboy SA3A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N62364 | Cessna 305A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88919 | Dehavilland BEAVER U-6A |
Naca 130 LLC Cameron Park, California |
None on file | 2014-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N97429 | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N97578 | Cessna 182Q |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2022 | Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR |
Naca 130 LLC Cameron Park, California |
Standard | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2814G | North American T-28A |
Naca 130 LLC Cameron Park, California |
Standard | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N34788 | Culver LFA |
Naca 130 LLC Cameron Park, California |
Standard | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41607 | Culver LFA |
Naca 130 LLC Cameron Park, California |
Standard | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4223A | North American/Aero Classics P-51D |
American Aircraft Sales LLC Livermore, California |
Limited | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4853J | Beech V35 |
Naca 130 LLC Cameron Park, California |
Standard | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N53897 | Bellanca 7KCAB |
Naca 130 LLC Cameron Park, California |
Standard | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6049H | Piper PA-28R-201T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N805R | Pitman Air Llc DRAGONFLY RANCHER |
Pitman Air LLC Red Bluff, California |
Light sport | 2014-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N40FA | American AA-5 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N124AT | Smith Noah E QUICKIE Q-2 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N180ZR | Cessna 180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10031 | Mooney M20R |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3170Z | Piper PA-22-150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4579J | Johnson John C GLASTAR |
Snagwood CORP Brentwood, California |
Experimental | 2014-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5035S | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Ready Airways LLC Roseville, California |
Standard | 2014-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1534S | Baker Dana R SONEX |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2014-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N19232 | Piper J-2 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71WL | Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B |
Wild Bill'S Aviation INC Tustin, California |
Standard | 2014-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N946P | Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-CD |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N33JL | Beech V35A |
J L Flyers LLC Orinda, California |
Standard | 2014-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7768V | Aero Commander CALLAIR A-9B |
Sky Sailing INC Warner Springs, California |
Restricted | 2014-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N99JP | Pitts Aerobatics S-2B |
Cp Aviation INC Santa Paula, California |
Standard | 2014-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22FA | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N273MS | American Legend Aircraft Co AL3 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2014-10-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3027C | Beech J35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47AB | Bell Andrew R KITFOX IV 1200 |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2014-10-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6168Y | Clement James WITTMAN TAILWIND W10 |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2014-10-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1245B | Cessna 182P |
Positive Flight LLC San Ramon, California |
Standard | 2014-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N260CD | Piper PA-24-260 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5396E | Cessna 172N |
Sorbi Aviation INC El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2014-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7945K | Beech S35 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2014-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
