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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N902GR | Root Greg M VANS RV-4 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2010-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7728C | Navion NAVION A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2768G | Cessna 182B |
Carrion John H Colusa, California |
Standard | 2010-01-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7531T | Cessna 172A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N100DZ | Cessna U206B |
Skydive Santa Barbara LLC Lompoc, California |
Standard | 2010-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29111 | Rose PARAKEET A4-C |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2010-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61JW | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Big Bear Resorts INC Big Bear Lake, California |
Standard | 2010-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1657F | Cessna 172H |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N260J | Siai Marchetti F.260C |
Rs Hangar 14 LLC El Segundo, California |
Experimental | 2010-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52701 | Cessna 172P |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65525 | Cessna 172P |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N737SE | Cessna 172N |
Thomas Aviation LLC Orleans, California |
None on file | 2010-01-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8095G | Piper PA-28-236 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N577KB | Raytheon Aircraft Company B36TC |
David A Bush INC Hanford, California |
Standard | 2010-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N35XL | Beech S35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N888NE | Beech V35B |
Farmex Land Mgmt INC Sanger, California |
Standard | 2010-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5558D | Beech H35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26630 | Cessna 172R |
Iasco Flight Training INC Redding, California |
Standard | 2010-01-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N89HU | Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-200 |
Gbh Aviation Santa Monica, California |
Standard | 2010-01-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N51105 | Cessna 150J |
Du Bois Aviation INC Chino, California |
None on file | 2009-12-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N35450 | Cessna 172I |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N184RF | Findly Raymond Lee VANS RV-8 |
Greens Effects INC Moorpark, California |
Experimental | 2009-12-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7141X | Cessna 150A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2121U | Werner Berntried Max LONG EZ |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2009-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N954SK | Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2009-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5631P | Piper PA-24-250 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N162RR | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N393Z | Wraa Alan N ZENITH CH801 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2009-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201ND | Mooney M20J |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N161CT | Cessna 182R |
Eddy Company INC Apple Valley, California |
Standard | 2009-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8231X | Cessna 172B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8312H | Piper PA-28-161 |
Alameda Aero Club Alameda, California |
Standard | 2009-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N716D | Holman David W RV-7 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9634W | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9147C | Cessna 180 |
Co-owned owner California |
Multiple | 2009-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N89587 | Cessna 120 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1050Q | Mooney M20M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N18861 | Beech C23 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4JX | Beech V35B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8594V | Bellanca 7GCBC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N19897 | Cessna 172M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4323K | Ryan NAVION |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5193T | Cessna TR182 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2009-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6128M | Stinson 108 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2009-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N735JD | Cessna 182Q |
Vulcan Engineering Bloomington, California |
Standard | 2009-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31499 | Aeronca 65-TC |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2009-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24L | Beech S35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N32673 | Piper J3C-65S |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N66097 | Cessna 172Q |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77671 | Fairchild 24R-46 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1606Y | Cessna 172C |
Fellows James S JR Fawnskin, California |
Standard | 2009-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N177EZ | Cook Doug COOK SPECIAL |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N32471 | Culver LCA |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N241TL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Aeronuts LLC Santa Monica, California |
Standard | 2009-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1539Z | Beech P35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6966U | Mooney M20E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9097B | Champion 7FC |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6625N | Cessna 210N |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2009-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N78MP | Mooney M20L |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N17472 | Waco YKS-7 |
Newport/Signal Air INC Signal Hill, California |
Standard | 2009-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55386 | Socata TB 9 TAMPICO |
Redlands Flying Club Redlands, California |
Standard | 2009-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N525MV | Gustafson Mike L RV-7 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3YM | Hanson Frederick A GLASAIR III |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N705CM | Constant Jeremy J RV 7A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8276H | Piper PA-28-161 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N150TE | Cessna 172S |
Summit Air LLC San Diego, California |
Standard | 2009-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N53059 | Cessna A185F |
Co-owned owner California |
Multiple | 2009-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N301HN | Nelson Hilary L/Nelson Tyler E VANS RV 8 |
Nelson Hilary L Napa, California |
Experimental | 2009-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550AW | Werback Andrew R LANCAIR LEGACY |
Co-owned owner California |
Limited | 2009-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N459CM | Cessna 172R |
Iasco Flight Training INC Redding, California |
Standard | 2009-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N93420 | Ercoupe 415-C |
Tres Amigos Flying Club LLC Redding, California |
Standard | 2009-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N48088 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24612 | Cessna 172R |
Iasco Flight Training INC Redding, California |
Standard | 2009-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N301EB | Cessna T210M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7083W | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N73EZ | Charlton L Scott BERKUT |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81962 | Shull John E SHULL STEEN SKYBOLT |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11229 | Waco RNF |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2009-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38409 | Piper PA-28-181 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2009-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N544GM | Cubcrafters Inc CC11-160 |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2009-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5JF | Holcomb-Giambroni BREEZY JF1 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N83KL | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2009-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N19VK | Pardee Stuart F RV-8A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N51088 | Cessna 150J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9620K | Stinson 108-2 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5165 | American Eagle A-1 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2009-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N35JH | Beech 35-B33 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5340Y | Cessna T210N |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N104JS | Cessna 182Q |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N205WF | Jihlavan Airplanes Sro KP5 |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2009-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11131 | Cessna R182 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36354 | Taylorcraft DC-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6732P | Piper PA-24-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N884MW | Warfel Michael RV-8 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N169JG | Mcpherson John G PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2009-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3242K | Globe GC-1B |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21PE | Mortensen Peter B RV4 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N17204 | Cessna 177B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38495 | Piper PA-28R-201T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2009-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N827YP | Cessna T206H |
Greiner Heating Air Conditioning INC Dixon, California |
Standard | 2009-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
