The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
What changed · FAA files of October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026

October 21, 2026

Every aircraft that joined the register, left it, or changed hands between two copies of the FAA file. Rebuilt every morning against the day before.

45
aircraft joined the register
10 drones · 0 electric or sustainable · 35 other
12
left the register
5 of them exported abroad
193
changed owner
18 of them drones
31
tail numbers newly reserved
held for aircraft still to come

Where the new aircraft went by the owner's state

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nonemore

District of Columbia led with 17, then Minnesota (6) and Utah (3).

Joining and leaving, day by day last 60 days

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Joined the registerLeft the register

Joined: aircraft by the date the FAA issued the registration certificate. Left: aircraft by the date the FAA cancelled the registration. Weekends and holidays show as dips because the FAA processes on working days.

What joined

By kind of aircraft

Conventional aircraft35 (78%)Drones10 (22%)

Most-registered models

Sikorsky UH-60L17Cirrus Design Corp SR22T5Zipline P2 ZIP5DJI AGRAS T1002Dassault-Breguet MYSTERE FALCON 9001Freefly Systems ALTA X1Textron Aviation Inc 172S1Autogyro Certification Ltd CAVALON1American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB1Air Tractor Inc AT-802A1

New drones by maker

Zipline5Talos Drones2DJI2Freefly Systems1

Companies adding the most drones

US Department Of The Interior · ID1Calibrated Land Services LLC · TX1Crane Creek Drone Services LLC · IA1

Companies, LLCs and government bodies only. Individuals are not listed at this time.

What left

Exported to deregistered aircraft with an export country

Poland1Suriname1Kenya1Pakistan1Czech Republic1

11 of the 12 that left already appear in the FAA's deregistered file; the rest are in transition and show up there in the following days.

Where they left from

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nonemore

What changed hands

Ownership changes by maker

Cessna50Piper17Cirrus Design Corp13Beech11DJI7Hylio7Aeronca6Robinson Helicopter4Gulfstream Aerospace4Textron Aviation Inc3

A change of the registered owner's name between the two files. Sales, transfers into an LLC, and corrections all count.

Electric and sustainable aircraft with a new owner

None in this period

The last seven days from the current file, by certificate date

Aircraft registered678
of which drones120
of which electric or sustainable0
Zipline45DJI23Amazon Prime Air15XAG8EAVision8Talos Drones3Skyways Air Transportation3Hylio3Dragoon Technology Llc3General Atomics2