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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9298L | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3282L | Cessna 172H |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N172PK | Cessna 172N |
Kcsi Aerial Patrol INC Bakersfield, California |
Standard | 2024-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N315PZ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N319DB | Rans Designs Inc S-7LS |
Tempietto INC Aptos, California |
Light sport | 2024-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N353CA | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Avpal Aviation LLC Cupertino, California |
Standard | 2024-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81264 | Fairchild 24W-46 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8410A | Beech A35 |
Bonanza Parts Davis, California |
Standard | 2024-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N130GY | Sorrell Jerry L VANS RV4 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N276MK | Dornier DO27A4 |
Turbine Motor Conversions LLC Orange, California |
Experimental | 2024-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2912S | Cessna 150G |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333AQ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Aqe LLC San Diego, California |
Standard | 2024-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6797M | Cessna 182P |
Aim East Bay Aviation LLC Danville, California |
Standard | 2024-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8158W | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2434H | Ercoupe 415-C |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3486B | Beech E35 |
Cal Aerofab Flight Academy INC Chino, California |
Standard | 2024-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N900AA | Evektor-Aerotechnik A S HARMONY LSA |
Erdman Aviation LLC Mather, California |
Light sport | 2024-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2245S | Ayres Corporation S2R-G1 |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2492G | Dova Aircraft Sro DV-1 SKYLARK |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3300X | Ayres Corporation S-2R |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N713SB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N773TT | Textron Aviation Inc 182T |
Tim Twisselman Enterprises INC San Luis Obispo, California |
Standard | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9372W | Piper PA-28-235 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96088 | Christen Industries Inc A-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96BT | Jefferson Robert K KIS TR1 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N17200 | Cessna 150L |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20ND | Socata TB21 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N50421 | Cessna 150H |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N69GG | Taylorcraft Aviation Corp F19 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N752W | Bell William E RV-7A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9092S | Aaron James F PIETENPOL |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4920S | Cessna TR182 |
Executive Flyers INC Sacramento, California |
Standard | 2024-12-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52GD | Doster SUPER-11 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-12-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N681FS | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2050Z | Beech V35B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2170C | Cessna 177B |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5026V | Cessna T210L |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N669SA | Aeropilot S R O L 600 |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2024-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7070D | Piper PA-18 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12CZ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Blue Star Capital Holdings LLC Newport Beach, California |
Standard | 2024-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1728K | Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2004X | Cessna 182H |
Covetous INC Fallbrook, California |
Standard | 2024-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N524ST | Florian Barth JA30 SUPERSTOL |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N822DJ | David V Coscio LONG EZ/VARIEZE |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8249M | Cessna T210M |
Rancho Bonito LLC Oxnard, California |
Standard | 2024-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91699 | Cessna 182M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N125MX | Evektor - Aerotechnik A S SPORTSTAR MAX |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2024-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N32WB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fly Away LLC Aguanga, California |
Standard | 2024-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1348F | Cessna 172G |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N384W | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Plum Aviation LLC San Diego, California |
Standard | 2024-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5317W | Piper PA-28 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5503H | Bellanca 8KCAB |
Cp Aviation INC Santa Paula, California |
Standard | 2024-12-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N651MF | Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-12-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5036M | Beech A36 |
66Ee LLC Santa Barbara, California |
Standard | 2024-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4541F | Cessna A185E |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2024-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7261W | Piper PA-28-180 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1827N | Cessna 120 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6499H | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N449RV | Stephens Richard L VAN RV-6 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30AN | Fritz Daniel J VELOCITY STD RG |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56SA | Piper Aircraft Inc PA 46-350P |
Simply Mandys LLC Reedley, California |
Standard | 2024-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N138M | Flight Design Gmbh CTLS |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2024-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1823C | Cessna 182S |
A&E Flying Club of Los Angeles Hawthorne, California |
Standard | 2024-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2365S | Piper Aircraft Inc PA 46-350P |
Ie3 Enterprise LLC Elk Grove, California |
Standard | 2024-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28306 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Tiger Flyers INC Santa Monica, California |
Standard | 2024-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N423LC | Clark Leslie B GLASAIR |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8442L | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1554K | Air Tractor Inc AT-401 |
Basin Aviation INC Rio Oso, California |
Restricted | 2024-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20503 | Cessna 172M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N470RB | Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd SLING LSA |
Airplane Factory INC Torrance, California |
Light sport | 2024-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6211K | Cessna 150M |
California Management and Consulting LLC North Hollywood, California |
Standard | 2024-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6626U | Mooney M20D |
Cramer Brett e Sloughhouse, California |
Standard | 2024-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8257W | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N114WG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Jpf Air Superior Services LLC Los Angeles, California |
Standard | 2024-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N208KK | Kevin M Kimball MONSTER ELITE |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88VE | Ashley Ken VARI EZE |
Extreme Adventures LLC Goleta, California |
Experimental | 2024-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2192P | Cessna 182T |
Sandoval Tax Cpas INC Bakersfield, California |
Standard | 2024-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24334 | Cessna 172R |
Sorbi Aviation INC El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2024-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7978E | Cessna 150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N916KT | Textron Aviation Inc 172S |
Pelican Flight Training LLC San Carlos, California |
Standard | 2024-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N203ZM | Pipistrel ALPHA TRAINER |
Meraki Aviation LLC Huntington Park, California |
Light sport | 2024-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7971V | Cessna 180H |
Individual owner California |
Multiple | 2024-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9412E | Cessna 182R |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N207RP | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26165 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N365BD | Dennis E Shank CH701 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1625J | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N188RA | American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N728FL | Piper PA-28-140 |
Falcon Aviation Academy CORP Chino, California |
Standard | 2024-11-19 | Reports overdueFAA registration status code N: Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports. All codes |
| N744CW | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N744TC | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777ND | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4465A | Piper PA-22-150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4949B | Newell Michael J LANCAIR ES |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N898P | Piper PA-28-151 |
Titus Aviation LLC Fresno, California |
Standard | 2024-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2559X | Cessna P206 |
Element Building Solutions INC Murphys, California |
Standard | 2024-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N961KS | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2004 | Luscombe 8E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2593U | Cessna 172D |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8144X | Cessna 172B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |