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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.

Other kinds: DronesElectric and sustainable aircraftBusiness jetsAirliners and large jetsTurbopropsPiston twinsHelicoptersGlidersBalloonsAirshipsGyroplanesWeight-shift and powered parachutesOther

Makers top 15

Cessna5,448Piper2,714Beech1,243Cirrus Design Corp731Mooney553Bellanca231Aeronca228Grumman American Avn. Corp.178North American164Luscombe148Boeing147Stinson135Diamond Aircraft118Champion111Taylorcraft101
Makers, as a table
aircraft
Cessna5,448
Piper2,714
Beech1,243
Cirrus Design Corp731
Mooney553
Bellanca231
Aeronca228
Grumman American Avn. Corp.178
North American164
Luscombe148
Boeing147
Stinson135
Diamond Aircraft118
Champion111
Taylorcraft101

Models top 15

Cessna 172N367Cirrus Design Corp SR22T347Piper PA-28-140331Cessna 172M291Piper PA-28-180274Cirrus Design Corp SR22256Cessna 182P244Cessna 152231Cessna 172S212Piper PA-28-181211Beech A36198Piper J3C-65191Cessna 182Q158Cessna 140150Piper PA-24-250150
Models, as a table
aircraft
Cessna 172N367
Cirrus Design Corp SR22T347
Piper PA-28-140331
Cessna 172M291
Piper PA-28-180274
Cirrus Design Corp SR22256
Cessna 182P244
Cessna 152231
Cessna 172S212
Piper PA-28-181211
Beech A36198
Piper J3C-65191
Cessna 182Q158
Cessna 140150
Piper PA-24-250150

Registrations by year latest certificate held

04318621,2941,725201520162017201820192020202120222023202420259232026
Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
2015510
2016539
2017762
2018705
2019866
2020887
20211,144
20221,103
20231,725
20241,338
20251,275
2026923

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
aircraftshare
Individual9,68555%
Co-owned2,72615%
LLC2,50814%
Corporation2,22313%
Partnership3122%
Non-citizen corporation1510.9%
Government1060.6%
Non-citizen co-owned20.0%

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
aircraft
Airplane Factory INC50
Planes of Fame Air Museum48
Kcsi Aerial Patrol INC36
Jet & Rotor Aviation LLC24
Iasco Flight Training INC23
Coast Flight Training and Management INC22
Aviation Financial CORP22
Sorbi Aviation INC21
California In Nice INC20
Amelia Reid Aviation LLC20
Icon Aircraft INC18
California Baptist University17

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 modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N852N Burns Dwayne
GLASAIR II RG
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-10-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N307G Cessna
172M
 Hollister Jet Center INC
Hollister, California
 Standard 2002-10-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7601W Piper
PA-28-180
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-10-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N316 Sutterlin William E
CHRISTEN EAGLE II
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-10-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N399RC Piper
PA-32-260
 Southwestern Development & Leasing INC
Costa Mesa, California
 Standard 2002-10-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N149LF Ford L M/Ford G R
GLASAIR SH-2R
 Co-owned owner
California
 Experimental 2002-10-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N414RV Proebstl Robert J
RV-4
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-10-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9789R Beech
M35
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-10-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4683K Cessna
182P
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-10-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N650SC Crawford Setrige
LANCAIR LEGACY
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-10-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N12MJ Cessna
172M
 Cruiseair Aviation INC
Ramona, California
 Standard 2002-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3078R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4168F Cessna
172
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N91720 North American
NAVION
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N111RY Champion
7ECA
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-10-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3Y Dewey
1
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-10-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2CZ Kukucka
PITTS SPECIAL S-1
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-09-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N739MB Cessna
172N
 C P Aviation INC
Santa Paula, California
 Standard 2002-09-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N666RJ Cessna
177RG
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-09-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N19110 Cessna
150L
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-09-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7746B Ffa Flugzeugwerke Altenrhein
AS202/18A4
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-09-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N11308 Cessna
150L
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-09-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N368HP Beech
A36
 High Performance Aircraft INC
El Cajon, California
 Standard 2002-09-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55521 Cessna
172P
 Carter Flygare INC
Sacramento, California
 Standard 2002-09-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N411MK Kirkpatrick Mark S
MSK6
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-09-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44675 Piper
PA-28-140
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-09-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N11CM Fairchild
M-62A
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-09-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N85JS Beech
F33A
 85 Juliet Sierra LLC
Chico, California
 Standard 2002-09-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5053S Piper
PA-28R-200
 Aviation Capital Management LLC
San Jose, California
 Standard 2002-09-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5326E Beech
K35
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-09-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7891T Cessna
172A
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-09-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N164DP Piper
PA-28-161
 Aviation Capital Management LLC
San Jose, California
 Standard 2002-08-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8561N Piper
PA-28-235
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-08-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3891Y Cessna
210D
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6860Q Beech
S35
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9160K Stinson
108-1
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-08-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2747G Champion
7GCAA
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N20277 Rhodes Michael
BOWERS FLYBABY 1A
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-08-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3790L Cessna
172G
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-08-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N22ZG Inskeep George W
G-202
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-08-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2869Q Cessna
172L
 Individual owner
California
 Multiple 2002-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2XV Gottschalk Gary L
QUICKIE
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N46FC Copeland Forrest H
RV6
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6060A Cessna
172
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1114Y Cessna
150B
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N765MJ Cessna
182K
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1712N Cessna
120
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5717P Piper
PA-24-250
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N51710 Cessna
T206H
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N720GC Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8990B Cessna
172
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56599 Piper
J4E
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N376Z Beech
35-A33
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5796K Beech
35-B33
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N232DE Apex Aircraft
CAP 232
 Tentacle CORP
Walnut Creek, California
 Experimental 2002-07-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N94MN Cessna
182R
 Vista Aviation INC
Pacoima, California
 Standard 2002-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1131T Caldwell Alexander Scott
VANS ACFT RV3
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1941G Burris Troy A
DRAGONFLY
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3067R Piper
PA-28R-200
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2053R Rogers Tim
SA300
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4317W Beech
V35B
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1122E Piper
PA-32R-301T
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N744MS Cirrus Design Corp
SR22
 Sierra Foothill Properties LLC
Auburn, California
 Standard 2002-06-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3063W Raytheon Aircraft Company
B36TC
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N50GW Kabonic George W
RV6
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7720A Cessna
180
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9GC Cessna
210-5(205)
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3018Z Piper
PA-28-161
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6493B Cessna
172
 Boyd Ryan D
Stockton, California
 Standard 2002-06-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N76874 Cessna
140
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N70625 Cessna
182M
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9752N Maule
M-5-235C
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1821X Cessna
182H
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8636C Piper
PA-22-135
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N527BK Piper
PA-28-181
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-06-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43659 Taylorcraft
BC12-D
 Co-owned owner
California
 None on file 2002-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4026C Universal Stinson
108-3
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-05-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2672V Cessna
177RG
 White Robe
Castro Valley, California
 Standard 2002-05-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N212AN Cessna
172P
 California In Nice INC
San Jose, California
 Standard 2002-05-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4485 North American
SNJ-6
 Co-owned owner
California
 Experimental 2002-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N52805 Cessna
177RG
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N53463 Cessna
172P
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5519H Cessna
152
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4696K Cessna
182P
 96 Kilo LLC
Modesto, California
 Standard 2002-05-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5236H Cessna
152
 Carter Flygare INC
Sacramento, California
 Standard 2002-05-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1223U Cessna
172M
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6437B Cessna
172
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N733CC Cessna
172N
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1043U Globe
GC-1B
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-05-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N44GN Beech
F33A
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-04-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1298D Cessna
170A
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-04-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6CM Matthews
THORP T-18
 Schultz Christopher A
Lake Forest, California
 Experimental 2002-04-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N738JP Cessna
172N
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-04-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N74SB Freed/Jones
STEEN SKYBOLT
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-04-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N119ST Grumman American Avn. Corp.
AA-5B
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-04-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4704N Cessna
182Q
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-04-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2MU Garrison Peter
MELMOTH 2
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2002-04-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3244X Cessna
150G
 Individual owner
California
 Multiple 2002-04-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3091B Cessna
195B
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2002-04-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4978T Cessna
TR182
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2002-04-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes