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Models · Aerospatiale/Aeritalia · Turboprops · data as of October 2, 2026

Aerospatiale/Aeritalia ATR 42

16 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1987 to 1993; half of them date from 1991 or earlier. Tennessee has the most (16). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

About the ATR 42 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turboprops
Power
Turboprop, 2 engines
Common engines
P&W Canada Pw120 (11), P&W Canada Pw121 (4), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (1)
Seats
50
Maker on the register
Aerospatiale/Aeritalia
Registered
earliest certificate February 6, 2003; newest June 15, 2004

Where they are owner's state

Tennessee16

Who owns them registrant type

Corporation16 (100%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
ATR 42-300121987 to 199375.0%
ATR 42-3204199225.0%

When they were built by decade · 3 with no year on file

03691211980121990

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

No data

Registration status

Valid16 (100%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard14 (88%)Experimental2 (12%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Federal Express CORP16

Fleet pages: Federal Express CORP

Accident history NTSB records · 1 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

2023-08-21DCA23WA436 · ATR 42-300 N920FX · incident near Freeport

The 1 most recent of 1 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Aerospatiale/Aeritalia ATR 42 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

16 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Aerospatiale/Aeritalia ATR 42s?

Tennessee, with 16.

Who owns the Aerospatiale/Aeritalia ATR 42?

100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 4 ATR 42-320 (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N903FX Aerospatiale/Aeritalia
ATR 42-320
Federal Express CORP
Memphis, Tennessee
Standard 2003-03-27 Valid
N907FX Aerospatiale/Aeritalia
ATR 42-320
Federal Express CORP
Memphis, Tennessee
Standard 2003-03-24 Valid
N901FX Aerospatiale/Aeritalia
ATR 42-320
Federal Express CORP
Memphis, Tennessee
Standard 2003-02-20 Valid
N906FX Aerospatiale/Aeritalia
ATR 42-320
Federal Express CORP
Memphis, Tennessee
Standard 2003-02-06 Valid