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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9163P | Piper PA-24-260 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5862V | Boeing-Brown STEARMAN E75NL |
Springfield Flying Service LLC Columbia, California |
Standard | 2008-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1605M | Cessna T210M |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61959 | Cessna 172R |
Scandinavian Aviation Academy INC El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2008-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N33555 | Piper J-3C |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N53668 | Piper PA32-301XTC |
Xtra Aviation LLC Redwood City, California |
Standard | 2008-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N707DC | Delcurto Darin RV-6A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N743RV | Cowan Robert L VANS RV-7A |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2008-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95PF | Cessna 182 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N255SR | Richards Ralph L SKYLARK |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7024T | Cessna 172 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4122H | Mooney M20J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7218R | Beech A36 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5176X | Champion 7KCAB |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2008-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N727SM | Monroe Scott J RV-7A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91427 | Cessna 182P |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N234HY | Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6847U | Mooney M20C |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N180TT | Martin PITTS S-1 |
Higar Air Service INC Redlands, California |
Experimental | 2008-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N255H | Hutchinson H/Briegleb R RV-6A |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2008-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5190S | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N63LJ | Mooney M20R |
Lj Marshall Enterprises LLC La Mesa, California |
Standard | 2008-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N248DG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81338 | Fairchild 24R-46A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2921B | Beech S35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4888L | Cessna 152 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1835Q | Cessna 177RG |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2271K | Luscombe 8E |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7104G | Cessna 172K |
Air Carriage LLC Chico, California |
Standard | 2008-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N115GL | Hollandsworth Jerry A GLASSAIR I GL 20 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9359K | Stinson 108-2 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N731QN | Cessna P210N |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5511A | Maule M-7-235B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N647W | Aeronca C-2 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N804DB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Waterside Aviation LLC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2008-09-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86HW | Walker Jj/Hull Da VANS RV-4 |
Walker James J Santa Clara, California |
Experimental | 2008-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9115H | Beech D17S |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N927VB | Piper Aircraft Inc PA46R-350T |
R A Burch Construction CO INC Ramona, California |
Standard | 2008-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1748D | Cessna 170A |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N222DR | Beech V35A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1038A | North American SNJ-5 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3398K | Globe GC-1B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N427DS | Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2002 SIERRA |
Co-owned owner California |
Light sport | 2008-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6061G | Cessna 150K |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2008-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N734VP | Cessna 172N |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22754 | Cessna 172M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1444W | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2254F | Cessna 150M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8812H | North American NAVION A |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1038E | Bellanca 7GCBC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-09-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2702F | Cessna 182J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N235DT | Cessna Aircraft Co LC41-550FG |
Entech Instruments INC Simi Valley, California |
None on file | 2008-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N796SP | Cessna 172S |
Opensky Airways LLC Los Angeles, California |
Standard | 2008-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9094G | Cessna 182N |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N180TM | Cessna 180A |
Mccorkle Farms INC Glenn, California |
None on file | 2008-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N364SS | Beech B36TC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N223D | Beech F33A |
Burch Construction CO INC Ramona, California |
Standard | 2008-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2864G | North American SNJ-6 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9308M | Mooney M20E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65201 | Waco YKS-7 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11ST | Christensen Thomas C SONEX |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4237B | Beech F35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6261S | Cessna 150G |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N276TM | Piper PA-32-300 |
Volante LLC Livermore, California |
Standard | 2008-08-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23DN | Neal Daniel K STEEN SKYBOLT |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44952 | Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2008-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N546LP | Obrien Larry J OBRIEN SPECIAL RV-8 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2739W | Mooney M20C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N14314 | Piper PA-18-150 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N34101 | Cessna 177B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N107DJ | Jardine Doug DR107 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21643 | Cessna 172M |
A&E Flying Club of Los Angeles Hawthorne, California |
Standard | 2008-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N78561 | Piper PA-12 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1598B | Cessna T182 |
Timerider Technologies INC Bishop, California |
Standard | 2008-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2394E | Aeronca 7AC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9452U | Cessna 150M |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23677 | Cessna 182S |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1458B | Luscombe 8F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3262X | Beech A36 |
Dns Aviation LLC Fulton, California |
Standard | 2008-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21506 | Piper J3C-65 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74884 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N98VP | Parrish Jerry BERKUT |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-07-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N459JD | Beech A36 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7147N | Beech V35A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4096 | Mooney M-18C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20201 | Cessna 172M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3001V | Beech 35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-07-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N191YK | Yakovlev YAK-55M |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-06-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2874E | Cessna T210M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-06-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3078M | Piper PA-32RT-300T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-06-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N338Q | Thorp T-18 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-06-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8136B | Cessna 172 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1499 | Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-06-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5914J | Cessna 182P |
Freedom One INC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2008-06-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7209T | Cessna 172A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-06-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N141MT | Turner William M CHALLENGER II |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2008-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3926S | Cessna 172E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44399 | Piper PA-28-151 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2008-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N296ME | Cessna 172S |
Jwl Aviation LLC San Carlos, California |
Standard | 2008-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N807DJ | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Great West Produce CO INC Commerce, California |
Standard | 2008-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
