Piston singles in California
17,711 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 | 540 |
| 2017 | 762 |
| 2018 | 705 |
| 2019 | 868 |
| 2020 | 887 |
| 2021 | 1,144 |
| 2022 | 1,103 |
| 2023 | 1,726 |
| 2024 | 1,338 |
| 2025 | 1,276 |
| 2026 | 918 |
Who owns them
Individual9,682 (55%)Co-owned2,725 (15%)LLC2,509 (14%)Corporation2,224 (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 | 9,682 | 55% |
| Co-owned | 2,725 | 15% |
| LLC | 2,509 | 14% |
| Corporation | 2,224 | 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 · 17,711 in all
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N85591 | Aeronca 7BCM |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9266W | Piper PA-28-235 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5115B | Cessna 172S |
Wateractive43 LLC Auburn, California |
Standard | 2026-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747KF | Gallup Shelley P SKYSTAR VIXEN V |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747PD | Arthur Peter Rozum SLING TSI |
Airplane Factory INC Torrance, California |
None on file | 2026-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8773C | Piper PA-28-181 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N161SE | American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1844Q | Cessna 177RG |
T & e Brothers INC Gardena, California |
Standard | 2026-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N247DE | Conner Jeff VANS RV-7A |
Ktor LLC Carlsbad, California |
Experimental | 2026-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5000Y | Cessna 172S |
Sutter Street Holdings LLC Santa Monica, California |
Standard | 2026-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7954G | Cessna 172L |
No Squawks LLC Newcastle, California |
Standard | 2026-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8923D | Piper PA-22-160 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N916AG | Extra Flugzeugproduktions-Und EA 300/LT |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20299 | Cessna 172M |
Smiley LLC Clovis, California |
Standard | 2026-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N249GM | Harrison Peter G VANS RV9A |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2026-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N400TL | Tl Ultralight Sro TL-3000 SIRIUS |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2026-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68BL | Lynch George P Jr LYNCH SKYBOLT 01 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8300D | Beech J35 |
Altitude Adjustment LLC Solvang, California |
Standard | 2026-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6942 | Sullivan Edwin B JUNGSTER II |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N717BP | Murray Dayton E Iii STOL CH 701 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2026-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N177MH | Cessna 177 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55824 | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N733EH | Cessna TU206G |
Sherwood Aviation Consultants INC Redondo Beach, California |
Standard | 2026-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N826DX | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Wave At Mountains LLC Long Beach, California |
Standard | 2026-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9923H | Boeing A75N1(PT17) |
Lmc Aviation LLC Goleta, California |
Standard | 2026-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N338SJ | Piper PA-38-112 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36363 | Beech V35B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5014C | Spirit Engineering Inc SE-1 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2026-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N607TT | Totusek Torger James RV-14A |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2026-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N718SG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Lb Eagle Aviation LLC Manhattan Beach, California |
Standard | 2026-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8996N | Piper PA-32-300 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8RP | Ouachita Aero Llc RV8 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N231DT | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N324RP | Cessna 182T |
Clear for Take Off LLC Burlingame, California |
Standard | 2026-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3792F | Cessna 172H |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N50474 | Cessna 150J |
Mother Lode Flying Club San Andreas, California |
Standard | 2026-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N646MM | Hawker Beechcraft Corp G36 |
N646Mm LLC Lake Elsinore, California |
Standard | 2026-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N865PS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Hollywood Aviation Management LLC Los Angeles, California |
Standard | 2026-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N944EB | Mooney M20R |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1296U | Cessna 172M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31162 | Anderson Neil O QUICKSILVER SPORT 2S |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N246KT | Eaa Chapter 246 Inc KOLB MARK III |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2693U | Cessna 172D |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321JZ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Golden Gate Meat Company INC Richmond, California |
Standard | 2026-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N546G | Gordon Gale E AVENTURA II |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N58102 | Mooney M20J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N312DY | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N67651 | Cessna 152 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71978 | Luscombe 8A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25860 | Cessna 152 |
Sorbi Aviation INC El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3141S | Cessna 182G |
Valley Excavation and Grading INC Chatsworth, California |
Standard | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N35068 | Cessna 177B |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3831Q | Piper PA-28-236 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N431SP | Beech N35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N442RV | Mattmuller Dwight Walter RV-14A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N726EG | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Atterrissage LLC Healdsburg, California |
Standard | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N731PW | Gregory Willard SLING HW |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N835YC | Collette Ronald L RV6 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N224BG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Slo Cal Aviation LLC Arroyo Grande, California |
Standard | 2026-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N70597 | Cessna 172M |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N722MW | Sampson Te/Marin J RV-7 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81LE | Loftus Roger RUTAN LONG-EZ |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N624SA | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N723MK | Icp Srl SAVANNAH S |
Flight4U LLC Napa, California |
Light sport | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1208U | Navion NAVION A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3414Z | Piper PA-22-150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N453GB | Brietigam George Stephen RV-4 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N954FC | Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA |
Airplane Factory INC Torrance, California |
None on file | 2026-08-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N627GH | Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA |
Airplane Factory INC Torrance, California |
None on file | 2026-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N665SH | Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA |
Airplane Factory INC Torrance, California |
None on file | 2026-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N13475 | Cessna 172M |
Wisk Aero LLC Mountain View, California |
Standard | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201KZ | Mooney M20J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N440DH | Hanson David J SQ 2000 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55ZA | Zee.Aero Inc SPORTSMAN GS-2 |
Wisk Aero LLC Mountain View, California |
Experimental | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6597V | Bellanca 17-31A |
Gold Air LLC Woodland Hills, California |
Standard | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N238BA | Icon Aircraft Inc A5 |
Discovery Aviation INC Discovery Bay, California |
Light sport | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7430E | Cessna 210 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N87DL | Bristol David L RV6 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N624ET | Orsage Richard L ZODIAC 601XL |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8612Q | Beech S35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1030T | Miller Rulon L STARDUSTER V-STAR |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9397P | Piper PA-24-260 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9498M | Cessna 210K |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N115BE | Singleton Jeff RANS S-12 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2026-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2641L | Cessna 172H |
Tm Aviation Services LLC Riverside, California |
Standard | 2026-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5786P | Piper PA-24-250 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5954C | Beech C35 |
Best Equipment Leasing LLC Bakersfield, California |
Standard | 2026-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6599H | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N994DB | Boynton David A RV-4 |
Best Equipment Leasing LLC Bakersfield, California |
Experimental | 2026-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N13020 | Cessna 172M |
Hydeman Aviation Holdings LLC Sacramento, California |
Standard | 2026-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N530AU | Cessna 172S |
Wateractive43 LLC Auburn, California |
Standard | 2026-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25976 | Cessna 152 |
Skylogix Aircraft LLC La Verne, California |
Standard | 2026-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N64258 | Cessna 172M |
Desert Aircraft Rental LLC El Centro, California |
Standard | 2026-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N646VA | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Fieldspring Aviation LLC Santa Clarita, California |
Standard | 2026-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N758HM | Cessna R172K |
Bwg Hanger LLC Los Angeles, California |
Standard | 2026-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91604 | Cessna 182M |
Veeref LLC Temecula, California |
Standard | 2026-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9177E | Maule M-6-235 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N99KA | Cessna 150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1242N | Cessna 172S |
Bg-Ip LLC Saratoga, California |
Standard | 2026-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4226U | Cessna 150D |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
