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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N77939 | Luscombe 8A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9408A | Cessna 140A |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20CE | Glover Austin V CHRISTEN EAGLE II |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N380PB | Czech Sport Aircraft A S SPORTCRUISER |
Inland Aviation INC Shafter, California |
Light sport | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5746P | Piper PA-24-250 |
Yinyan Tech US INC Brea, California |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | Reports overdueFAA registration status code N: Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports. All codes |
| N7180V | Mooney M20E |
Flight International CORP Trustee Santa Ana, California |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2117D | Beech D35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36265 | Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B |
Sutter Butte Dusters INC Live Oak, California |
Restricted | 2022-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N419WM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N443Z | Cubcrafters Inc CC11-160 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N615TM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Skyview Flying Club LLC Costa Mesa, California |
Standard | 2022-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86JP | Potter Stephen LONG-EZE |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12604 | Cessna 172M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N18WJ | Jennings William L THORP T-18 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25590 | Porterfield CP-65 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2022-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4768N | Cessna 182Q |
Treadwell Dennis A El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2022-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15XJ | Piper PA 46-350P |
St Express LLC El Segundo, California |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2104H | Cessna 172S |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N178JL | Cubcrafters Inc CC11-160 |
K Prop LLC Kingsburg, California |
Experimental | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20LT | Maule M-7-260 |
Seagull Services LLC San Rafael, California |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N675CM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Paxton Ventures LLC Encinitas, California |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N911TP | Mooney M20B |
Citrus International Aviation LLC San Bernardino, California |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15862 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N223BD | Cessna TR182 |
N223Bd LLC Fresno, California |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3824J | Cessna 150G |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N415TB | Ercoupe 415-C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4525B | Gulfstream American Corp AA-5B |
Cmis N4525B LLC Carlsbad, California |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5109B | Cessna 152 |
Overlander Aviation LLC Palo Alto, California |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7738E | Cessna 150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N888CR | Gunter Malich RV-8 |
N375Bf LLC Walnut Creek, California |
Experimental | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123FA | Mooney M20E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N16AW | Bellanca 17-30A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2892C | Cessna 170B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7MN | Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-200 |
Big Foot Flying Machines LLC Tustin, California |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3191A | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5300M | Alon A2 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N606R | Maule M-5-210C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3575Y | Cessna 182F |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N427CT | Flight Design Gmbh CTSW |
Kite Hill Dreams LLC Walnut Creek, California |
Light sport | 2022-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5890J | Beech S35 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N693SR | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N76546 | Cessna 120 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79531 | Cessna 172K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2629W | Mooney M20E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N553TP | Piper PA-28-181 |
Oakland Flyers LLC Oakland, California |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6823H | Cessna 172M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N761DM | Cessna T210M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9351N | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9730Y | Beech 35-B33 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N144SE | Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2010 |
Sd Edson INC La Habra, California |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N42053 | Cessna 182L |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5161L | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N57412 | Bellanca 7GCBC |
North County Flight Training INC Carlsbad, California |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N694WT | Todd M Wheeler SLING 4 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N912KH | Silverlight Aviation Llc KITTYHAWK |
Lamascus Taylor P Salinas, California |
Experimental | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N921CM | Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9310L | American Aviation AA-1A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N93WP | Piper PA-28-140 |
Hbfc INC Tehachapi, California |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3082N | Cessna 120 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N40NZ | Piper PA-32-300 |
Ground Effect LLC Atascadero, California |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4593X | Piper PA-28-181 |
Clubs 2 LLC Calabasas, California |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N494FL | Piper PA-28-140 |
Williams Mark J Ojai, California |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6103H | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6861W | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N881ZP | Pergande Mark A SONEX |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9614T | Cessna 210 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N169BL | Remos Aircraft Gmbh G-3 MIRAGE |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21EW | Cessna 182G |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N403PB | Bolenbaugh Phillip W RANS S-6ES COYOTE II |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65789 | Cessna 172P |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8RR | Bellanca 7GCBC |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81881 | Aeronca 7AC |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N901DS | Schoneman David P RV-8A |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1122Y | Beech B36TC |
D&P Beech Aviation LLC Concord, California |
Standard | 2022-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1361M | Cessna 172S |
Lux Aero Operations LLC Belmont, California |
Standard | 2022-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N257AB | Cessna 182S |
Mountain Peak Financial INC Palm Desert, California |
Standard | 2022-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N73RH | Beech V35B |
Bradley A Eli Dental CORP Encinitas, California |
Standard | 2022-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7868S | Bellanca 8KCAB |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N131LD | Nemeth Dennis RV6-A |
Satin Legal INC Rio Linda, California |
Experimental | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1507X | Cessna 172S |
Golf November Aero LLC Sunnyvale, California |
Standard | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24ES | Pipistrel VIRUS SW |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N272C | Siai-Marchetti SF.260B |
Skythrills! LLC Fullerton, California |
Standard | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N325DH | Hinman David GS2 SPORTSMAN |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5257T | Mooney M20J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9596H | Cessna 172M |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52278 | Cessna T206H |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9021E | Aeronca 11AC |
Master of Title INC Oceanside, California |
Standard | 2022-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N116FR | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Cloverfield Aero LLC Los Angeles, California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N119RP | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Trdz LLC El Segundo, California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2259R | Cessna T210J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N226E | Waco UPF-7 |
Palm Springs Air Museum INC Palm Springs, California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23724 | Beech A36 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3381F | Cessna 182J |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N42456 | Piper J-3C |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N514PZ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Big Red Aviation LLC Truckee, California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N57227 | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N60354 | Cessna 150J |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N618JL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Aero Venture LLC Pasadena, California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6579P | Piper PA-24 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7683T | Cessna 172A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |