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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N325M | Mooney M-18C |
Mandibles Edward JR Lompoc, California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3653Z | Piper PA-22-150 |
Mandibles Edward JR Lompoc, California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3955X | Piper PA-28-180 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47349 | Piper PA-28-161 |
Fox Two LLC Camino, California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5400K | Ryan NAVION B |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6474J | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6740U | Mooney M20D |
Just Air LLC Victorville, California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N808DC | Piper PA-28-181 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8544H | Bellanca 17-31ATC |
Law Offices of Timothy e Nilan A Pro Law CORP Downey, California |
Standard | 2023-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11WK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N381CR | Beech A36 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3858S | Cessna 172E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5163Z | Cessna 172S |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N646FB | Bush Frank J VANS RV-9A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6974 | Waco GXE |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7744 | Fairchild KR-31 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N78PB | Paul Bartlett CCX-2300 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N990BC | American Champion Aircraft 8GCBC |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2056Q | Cessna 177RG |
Elecsys LLC San Marcos, California |
Standard | 2023-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N299KC | Cessna T206H |
Kings County Sheriff'S Office Hanford, California |
Standard | 2023-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N341VR | Vashon Aircraft RANGER R7 |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2023-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N720RL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Cdab Capital Holdings LLC Burbank, California |
Standard | 2023-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91304 | Cessna 180H |
Mh Aviation INC Lancaster, California |
Standard | 2023-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N518RA | Cessna 150A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56095 | Piper PA-32-300 |
Jk Aviation LLC Manteca, California |
Standard | 2023-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8836U | Cessna 172F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N46054 | Cessna 172I |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8275Q | Cessna TU206F |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N963PM | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1047 | Trone Dennis R LINCOLN SPORT |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25VL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
V-Jet SR 22 Partnership LLC Santa Monica, California |
Standard | 2023-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9285H | Cessna 172M |
Orion Aviation Aircraft LLC Carlsbad, California |
Standard | 2023-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11746 | Cessna 150L |
Flying Panthers Flight School INC Citrus Heights, California |
Standard | 2023-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123TT | Cessna 172N |
Midwest Athletic Supply LLC San Marcos, California |
Standard | 2023-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2731D | Cessna 170B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N827KS | Cessna 172R |
Planelease LLC Venice, California |
Standard | 2023-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8436M | Cessna A150K |
Flabob Airport LLC Riverside, California |
Standard | 2023-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86171 | Aeronca 11AC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N888TC | Piper PA-28R-201T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2DS | Cubcrafters Inc CC11-160 |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2023-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777GB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fc SR Capital LLC Anaheim, California |
Standard | 2023-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N823PB | Iar Sa Brasov IAR 823 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96SL | Maule MX-7-180B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N224PV | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Trigo Air LLC Madera, California |
Standard | 2023-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3950M | Piper PA-32-300 |
Scifly LLC San Diego, California |
Restricted | 2023-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N412PL | Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6341S | Cessna TR182 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N698RA | Mooney Darrel J250 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N76868 | Cessna 120 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81724 | Aeronca 7AC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2194S | Cessna TR182 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N552ZS | Beech B36TC |
Tuolumne Ridge LLC Modesto, California |
Standard | 2023-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55819 | Piper PA-28-235 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N217AF | Cessna 177RG |
South 40Th Rentals LLC Jamul, California |
Standard | 2023-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3700J | Cessna 150G |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7754 | Canadian Car & Foundry HARVARD MK IV |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28G | Bellanca 7KCAB |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47382 | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1891C | Cessna 170B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3563L | Cessna 150F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3961T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7908K | Beech S35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22VV | Cub Crafters Inc CC19-215 |
Fasst LLC Benicia, California |
Standard | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2307 | Cessna 172P |
General Aviation Support CORP Rosamond, California |
None on file | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2419R | Cessna 182S |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N620EE | Emil Kroening SEAREY LSX |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N69AW | Beech 35-B33 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7111X | Cessna 150A |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N711Q | Rimmer-Davis PITTS S1-C |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N87JS | Beech B36TC |
Lvyqt LLC Menlo Park, California |
Standard | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N945EN | Quicksilver Aircraft Northeast SPORT 2S |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1727D | Cessna 170A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N252RH | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3252T | Cessna 177 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36HY | Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4847W | Rockwell International 114 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52875 | Stinson SR-8C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95LG | Textron Aviation Inc T206H |
Northern Lights Holdings LLC Stanford, California |
Standard | 2023-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96983 | Taylorcraft BC12-D |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2023-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N182VB | Cessna 182S |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2BK | Cessna 305A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N375L | Beech A36 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N808SE | Sarah M Banks RV-12 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88MH | Cub Crafters Inc CC19-180 |
Caitlyn Aviation LLC Thousand Oaks, California |
Standard | 2023-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2969L | Mooney M20F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N231CK | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36MY | Beech A36 |
Rla LLP San Jose, California |
Standard | 2023-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N572BA | Icon Aircraft Inc A5 |
Sky 805 LLC Camarillo, California |
Light sport | 2023-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5848K | Beech S35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N824KS | Cessna 172R |
Planelease LLC Venice, California |
Standard | 2023-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N162SR | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
3 Brothers Plaza LLC Nice, California |
Standard | 2023-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2953Q | Piper PA-28R-201T |
W-Wingmen LLC Simi Valley, California |
Standard | 2023-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3122A | Cessna 170B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5656C | Cessna 140A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747TX | Rockwell International 114 |
Cognos Consultants LLC East Palo Alto, California |
None on file | 2023-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9740J | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9798U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2298E | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2023-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N412EV | Evektor-Aerotechnik As SPORTSTAR |
Citabria INC Auburn, California |
Light sport | 2023-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N511TG | Hackney Harry A VANS RV-4 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2023-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |