Piston singles
209,987 on the U.S. register. 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
Piper PA-28-1404,259Cirrus Design Corp SR224,016Cessna 172M3,576Piper PA-28-1803,505Piper J3C-653,192Cessna 172N3,138Cirrus Design Corp SR22T3,053Piper PA-28-1812,937Cessna 182P2,099Piper PA-18-1502,054Cessna 172S1,914Beech A361,907Aeronca 7AC1,878Cessna 1721,806Cessna 1521,637
Models, as a table
Registrations by year latest certificate held
Registrations by year, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,623 |
| 2016 | 5,988 |
| 2017 | 7,839 |
| 2018 | 8,219 |
| 2019 | 9,724 |
| 2020 | 10,715 |
| 2021 | 13,268 |
| 2022 | 12,799 |
| 2023 | 21,912 |
| 2024 | 17,566 |
| 2025 | 18,179 |
| 2026 | 12,834 |
Who owns them
Individual110,275 (53%)LLC48,006 (23%)Corporation24,526 (12%)Co-owned21,284 (10%)Partnership2,588 (1%)Government1,965 (0.9%)Non-citizen corporation1,232 (0.6%)Not stated105 (0.1%)Non-citizen co-owned6 (0.0%)
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 110,275 | 53% |
| LLC | 48,006 | 23% |
| Corporation | 24,526 | 12% |
| Co-owned | 21,284 | 10% |
| Partnership | 2,588 | 1% |
| Government | 1,965 | 0.9% |
| Non-citizen corporation | 1,232 | 0.6% |
| Not stated | 105 | 0.1% |
| Non-citizen co-owned | 6 | 0.0% |
By state top 12
Largest fleets companies, LLCs, trusts and government bodies
International Air Services INC Trustee433Civil Air Patrol420Cirrus Design CORP368Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee360Christiansen Aviation LLC281Bas Part Sales LLC271Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee247Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee227Wings Over Texas Holdings LLC215Sky West Aviation INC Trustee196Qualitair LLC Trustee185Piper Aircraft INC161
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 · 209,987 in all
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N435EF | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Flyboyz3 LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N462NA | North American T-28C |
Topaero Aviation Consulting LLC Coronado, California |
Experimental | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N49TM | Keithley Thomas E RV-4 |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5860A | Cessna 172 |
Mrd Aero LLC Manheim, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N644J | Jabiru Usa Sport Aircraft Llc J250-SP |
Individual owner Iowa |
Light sport | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N687LP | Baslee Robert W CAMEL |
Forgotten Heroes Foundation Chesapeake, Virginia |
Experimental | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N738QK | Cessna R182 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N759HD | Cessna 182Q |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7770G | Cessna 172L |
Co-owned owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7884T | Cessna 172A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7928L | Beech A23-24 |
Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8479Q | Cessna TU206F |
Lake Airways Management LLC Hazelhurst, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9851Y | Champion 7FC |
Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N14PZ | Piper PA-28-236 |
Individual owner Texas |
None on file | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N197SD | Dan Loertscher RANS S7S COURIER |
Jmbm LLC Missoula, Montana |
None on file | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N252LM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Forest Restoration INC Philomath, Oregon |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2941U | Piper PA-28-161 |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3425C | Cessna 170B |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N350WA | Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-F5C |
Co-owned owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5359B | Cessna 182 |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5379E | Beech K35 |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6799G | Cessna 150L |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N770SP | Cessna 150K |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9428N | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1023E | Aeronca 7AC |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N116SL | Cessna 182T |
Xcel Aviation LLC Eagle, Idaho |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N122CF | Cessna 152 |
Southwest Aviation Specialties LLC Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N139AH | Robert C Hastie AVID FLYER |
Individual owner Wyoming |
Experimental | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1484T | Piper PA-28-140 |
Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15632 | Taylor E-2 |
Individual owner Indiana |
None on file | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15729 | Aeronca C-3 |
Rare Aircraft LTD Faribault, Minnesota |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N183EX | Extra Flugzeugbau Gmbh EA 300/L |
Flying W Leasing INC Bartlett, Illinois |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22037 | Cessna 150H |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23504 | Cessna 150H |
N23504 LLC Fort Pierce, Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2525T | Navion NAVION H |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29221 | Cessna 177 |
King Management Systems INC Liverpool, Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2962U | Piper PA-28-161 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3188 | Boeing B75N1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3296U | Cessna 182F |
Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N332MM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Ran Health Services INC Modesto, California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N34556 | Cessna 177B |
Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N347US | Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2010 TDI |
Solera Aviation LLC Bozeman, Montana |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3574Z | Piper PA-18-150 |
Individual owner Montana |
Multiple | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3657E | Aeronca 7AC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4011C | Stinson 108-3 |
I-Five INC Carpenter, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N419KS | Reims Aviation S.A. CESSNA F182Q |
Easy Peasy Aviation LLC Ava, Missouri |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N424BW | Watkins Billy J RV-8 |
Skye Equipment LLC Asheboro, North Carolina |
Experimental | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4330Q | Cessna 172L |
Southwest Aviation Specialties LLC Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N450ZR | Piper PA-28-181 |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4727H | Cessna 152 |
Jet & Rotor Aviation LLC Sacramento, California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4886D | Cessna 182A |
Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4943H | Piper PA-11 |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5173S | Piper PA-28-180 |
Co-owned owner Illinois |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N524FS | Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS |
Frederick Sport Flyers INC Washington Grove, Maryland |
None on file | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5404H | Piper PA-14 |
Co-owned owner Colorado |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5413L | Dennis S Leblanc BELITE ULTRA CUB |
Co-owned owner Idaho |
Experimental | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N551DR | 51 Heritage Llc SW-51 |
51 Heritage LLC Edgerton, Wisconsin |
None on file | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N58720 | Boeing A75N1(PT17) |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N59A | Cessna T210M |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6269L | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1B |
Scotty Express LLC Gilbert, Arizona |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6530Y | Cessna T210N |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6587G | Cessna 150L |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6853M | Stinson 108-3 |
Individual owner Maine |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6865F | Cessna 150F |
Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N701SA | Sharp Ralph R ZENITH STOL CH 701 |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Experimental | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N712AN | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Akn Air LLC Middleton, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N738RF | Cessna 172N |
Severe Clear Aviation LLC Alpine, California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N759LP | Cessna 182Q |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77298 | Cessna 120 |
Shooting Star Services LLC Rosamond, California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81076 | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8280T | Cessna 175B |
Swift Raptor Aviation LLC Herndon, Virginia |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8390Z | Cessna 210-5(205) |
Jp Aero Holdings INC Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8570T | Cessna 182C |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N85870 | Aeronca 11AC |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N875PA | Quicksilver Mfg QUICKSILVER GT 500 |
Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91032 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 |
Co-owned owner New York |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N912L | James David Ledford KITFOX 5 |
Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N917VK | Piper PA-18-150 |
Northern Lights Ventures LLC Moose Pass, Alaska |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9564M | Mooney M20F |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N972 | Fishel Jerold R LANCAIR IV P |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N100JE | Piper PA-28-180 |
Research Consultant Solutions LLC Miami, Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1046Y | Canadian Car & Foundry HARVARD MK IV |
Beaver Creek Adventures LLC Bangor, Maine |
Experimental | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12ZG | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
N12Zg Pm LLC Provo, Utah |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15TY | Cessna 150M |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N167CS | Garton C F/Kelling S G RV-6A |
Co-owned owner Colorado |
Experimental | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20PY | Cirrus Design Corp SR22T |
Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2245W | Piper PA-28-181 |
Dorans Aviation LLC Yardley, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2276S | Cessna TR182 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N227PG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Co-owned owner North Dakota |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N231FB | Ryan Welsch KITFOX S7 |
N231Fb LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Experimental | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N27158 | Gulfstream American Corp AA-5A |
Midstate Aviation 1 LLC Owosso, Michigan |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N273TD | Thomas A Dubrouillet RV14A |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Experimental | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N297CB | Piper PA-28-181 |
California Baptist University Riverside, California |
None on file | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N301NK | Chenoweth William KITFOX IV-1200 |
Nika LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Experimental | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321KL | Mooney M20J |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N402CL | Fretwell Charles B RV-7 |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N422CD | Piper PA-28-181 |
Machedge Flight Sim Training LLC Pell City, Alabama |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N429KE | Martinson Tim RV-6A |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4873R | Cessna R182 |
Cavu Clearing LLC Center Harbor, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N51TU | Nelson Thomas A KR-2 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
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