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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N2277E | Aeronca 7AC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2775K | Luscombe 8E |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N540KP | Keith Peterman 1A-KP |
Peterman Keith A Salinas, California |
None on file | 2018-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6330K | Beech A36 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N99KE | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8427R | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3152D | Republic P-47D |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N93623 | Bellanca 17-30A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7174N | Beech E33 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4747Q | Cessna A185E |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2018-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8539T | Cessna 182C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8826P | Piper PA-24-260 |
Ingalls Equipment LLC Redlands, California |
Standard | 2018-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3530F | Cessna 182K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N46296 | Beech F17D |
L G Merriam Equipment LLC Chowchilla, California |
Standard | 2018-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5080D | Cessna 182A |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N760TH | Hawker Beechcraft Corp G36 |
Kingwood Aviation LLC Hermosa Beach, California |
Standard | 2018-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3161T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3314Y | Cessna 182E |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4617W | Cessna P210N |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7621M | Cessna 175 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7794E | Cessna 150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N935CB | Cessna 150L |
California Baptist University Riverside, California |
Standard | 2018-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2804S | Cessna 150G |
Co-owned owner California |
Special flight permit | 2018-10-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N290RL | Richardson Scott LANCAIR 235 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-10-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7943K | Beech 35-B33 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N434RB | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4755P | Cessna 152 |
Jet & Rotor Aviation LLC Sacramento, California |
Standard | 2018-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N149TM | Christen Industries Inc PITTS S-2B |
Boundless Action Sports LLC Gilroy, California |
Standard | 2018-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N866DB | Douglas Orcutt Brown CCX-2000 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1833K | Luscombe 8E |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N210VV | Cessna T210N |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N410WB | Extra Flugzeugbau Gmbh EA-300 |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2018-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5328Y | Cessna 172S |
Ga Holdings LLC Moffett Field, California |
Standard | 2018-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N70HC | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N101EA | Eduart Tohikian SPARROW T3 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2109R | Cessna 182G |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38551 | Piper J3L-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2599Z | Bellanca 8KCAB |
Airborne Images INC Encino, California |
Standard | 2018-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30CE | Conterno J/Pfeifer R SUPER EAGLE |
Wren Aircraft LLC Menlo Park, California |
Experimental | 2018-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N40AS | Cessna 182S |
Schaad Rene Arroyo Grande, California |
Standard | 2018-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N420RJ | Rowe Ray AVID FLYER |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7697W | Piper PA-28-180 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N102UC | Cessna 152 |
West Valley Flying Club Palo Alto, California |
Standard | 2018-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2097U | Piper PA-28-161 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550TK | Kenney Iii Frank M RV-7 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56347 | Maule M-5-235C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N172EP | Cessna 172N |
Cp Aviation INC Santa Paula, California |
Standard | 2018-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5139T | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N93602 | Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1512B | Luscombe 8F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N152UF | Cessna 152 |
West Valley Flying Club Palo Alto, California |
Standard | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23215 | Cessna T206H |
Bill Webb Construction INC Chico, California |
Standard | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2900Z | Piper PA-22-160 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5230U | Cessna 206 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7668M | Cessna 175 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9157F | Mooney M20J |
Mcbishop Aviation LLC Grizzly Flats, California |
Standard | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N695RA | Robert M Phillips RV-8 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N60203 | Cessna 150J |
Mike Smith Aviation International INC Napa, California |
Standard | 2018-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N695RD | Piper PA-28-235 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1558D | Cessna 195 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N27291 | Northwestern PORTERFIELD LP-65 |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36217 | Taylorcraft BL12-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N40932 | Piper J3C-65 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N130JM | Piper PA-28-181 |
Salty Skies Aviation LLC Van Nuys, California |
Standard | 2018-09-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4282F | Cessna 172 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1891M | Cessna 182P |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2519T | Socata TB-20 TRINIDAD |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4075F | Cessna 172 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9246P | Piper PA-24-260 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1783M | Cessna 182P |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N349MA | Piper PA-32R-301T |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55JD | Piper PA-28-181 |
Aviation Capital Management LLC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2018-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9152Q | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20S |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N918B | Beech 35-A33 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N310TN | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Farfalla Aviation LLC Santa Rosa, California |
Standard | 2018-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24T | Taylorcraft BC12-D |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28703 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N520BW | Wheadon William J LONGEZ |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7744M | Mooney M20F |
Mike Clark Trucking INC Colton, California |
Standard | 2018-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1592B | Luscombe T-8F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N865DS | Mcallister David E VANS RV-6 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N260BG | Rockwell International 114 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9290D | Piper PA-32R-301 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1188X | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Steven H Baker Construction CO Big Bear City, California |
Standard | 2018-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5805A | Cessna 172 |
Victory Aero Tech INC Camarillo, California |
Standard | 2018-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321RM | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K |
Bigler & Associates Aviation INC Cameron Park, California |
Standard | 2018-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N33092 | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6884 | Stevens CASSUTT III M |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71610 | Cessna 182M |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8269P | Piper PA-24-250 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N76844 | Cessna 120 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N224SC | Czech Sport Aircraft A S SPORTCRUISER |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2018-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2617R | Cessna 182K |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38952 | Piper PA-28-161 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38593 | Piper J5A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7751L | Cessna R172G |
U S Air Force Owner Beale Afb, California |
Standard | 2018-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9163G | Cessna 182N |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2018-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7300D | Piper PA-22-150 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N136E | Command-Aire 3C-3 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N34FU | Beech D-45 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |