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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N29645 | Cessna 177 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N756CX | Cessna TR182 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6158R | Cessna T210F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8203M | Cessna 210K |
Bottle Meister INC San Luis Obispo, California |
Standard | 2005-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N891SB | Tillinghast Stephen GLASTAR |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2005-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N334PD | Beech 35-C33 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N97172 | Cessna 172P |
C P Aviation Santa Paula, California |
Standard | 2005-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21929 | Cessna 150L |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2420L | Paternostre J A E LANCAIR 360 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8607P | Piper PA-24-400 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N57473 | Bellanca 7KCAB |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95965 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30925 | Cessna 177B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9668S | Champion 7GCAA |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N231P | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3039S | Socata TB-20 TRINIDAD |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21396 | Cessna 182P |
Greers Banner Air of Bakersfield INC Bakersfield, California |
Standard | 2005-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N505GS | Piper PA-28-181 |
Volar CORP El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2005-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N576 | Piper PA-28-140 |
Madera County Aircrafters INC Madera, California |
Standard | 2005-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81587 | Molnar Dezso GT |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N943G | Maule M-7-260C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N14008 | Cessna 172S |
Suburban Air CORP Castro Valley, California |
Standard | 2005-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N17607 | Beech F33A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5916S | Beech V35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N733ZG | Cessna 172N |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N889T | Piper PA-18-150 |
Jvs LLC Santa Rosa, California |
Standard | 2005-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N66168 | Cessna 172P |
C P Aviation Santa Paula, California |
Standard | 2005-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71809 | Cessna 182M |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2005-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11493 | Cessna 150L |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5832L | American AA-5 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1882Z | Cessna 210-5 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2518H | Lancair Company LC41-550FG |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N497TC | Cessna 172S |
Pinnacle Aviation Services INC Encinitas, California |
Standard | 2005-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3686S | Cessna 172E |
Burg David J Oroville, California |
Standard | 2005-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N594WS | Skystar Aircraft SPEEDSTER |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9590K | Stinson 108-2 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4569S | Beech A36 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8986A | Beech C35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N962MS | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Mt San Antonio College Walnut, California |
Standard | 2005-07-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N736KD | Cessna R172K |
Amts LLC Pleasanton, California |
Standard | 2005-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5443L | Cessna 152 |
Cp Aviation INC Santa Paula, California |
Standard | 2005-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N588CP | Piper PA-24-250 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N907LP | Cessna 172S |
Micro Publishing Press INC Truckee, California |
Standard | 2005-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21809 | Cessna 172M |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N39020 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N640S | Swift Dwight C MURPHY RENEGADE SPT |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2005-07-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91020 | Stinson L-5 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-07-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N601LG | Gingell Lance ZODIAC 601 XL |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-07-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N400WE | Beech V35B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3977 | Curtiss Wright TRAVEL AIR 4000 |
California Agricultural Aircraft Assn Lincoln, California |
None on file | 2005-06-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4316B | Cessna 170B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4355W | Beech B24R |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N161JA | Antique Aero NIEUPORT XI |
C C Air CORP Lancaster, California |
Experimental | 2005-06-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21366 | Aeronca 65-C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N330MF | Omf OMF-100-160 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8711W | Piper PA-28-235 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2215N | Cessna 140 |
Ansorge INC Elk Grove, California |
Standard | 2005-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N84357 | Aeronca 7AC |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2005-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N727VT | Cessna 182S |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5S | Sterling David M L2K |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-06-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80000 | Beech A36 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N886PB | Cary Mitch Iii GLASAIR II |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2005-06-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N412HD | Mcdonald Harris D RANS S-6 SUPER |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-06-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N923JT | Ohlson J/Lammers J W BOWERS FLYBABY 1A |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2005-06-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6117E | Cessna 182R |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2164K | Mooney M20R |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N640Q | Beech K35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71945 | Luscombe 8A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-06-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4163W | Piper PA-28-181 |
Redlands Flying Club Redlands, California |
Standard | 2005-05-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30002 | Piper PA-18-150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4P | Cessna TR182 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74364 | Bellanca 14-13-2 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N60374 | Cessna 150J |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3935J | Cessna 150G |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N130BR | Wilcox Charles VANS RV4 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-05-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6388J | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1123V | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9907H | Cessna 182R |
Mather Aviation LLC Mather, California |
Standard | 2005-05-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7032X | Cessna 150A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95418 | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N48TY | Neal Alan MIDGET MUSTANG |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-05-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5064K | Bellanca 7ECA |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N92467 | Cessna 182N |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15ZM | Flight Design Gmbh CTSW |
Wide Open LLC San Francisco, California |
Light sport | 2005-05-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321EF | Elliott Stetson F LONG-EZ |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5615C | North American SNJ-5C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N253JP | Diamond Aircraft DA20-C1 |
Bogosh Enterprises LLC Irvine, California |
Standard | 2005-05-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N557HR | Johnston Philip HARMON ROCKET II |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-04-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9161U | Mooney M20M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-04-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4898B | Cessna 152 |
Precon INC Anaheim, California |
Standard | 2005-04-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N183SB | Barnes Steve BARNES STORMER |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-04-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201FQ | Mooney M20J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-04-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4929J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-04-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8458L | Cessna 172I |
Leap and Bound Child Dev Ctr LLC Redondo Beach, California |
Standard | 2005-04-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N459S | Mikelson James H ZENITH 601 XL |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2005-04-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7715C | North American F-51D |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-04-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11YZ | Cessna 182N |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-04-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N85971 | Aeronca 11AC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2005-04-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4994V | Grumman F6F-5 |
Planes of Fame Air Museum Chino, California |
Experimental | 2005-04-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3966R | Piper PA-28-180 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2005-04-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
