Bombardier F-86
14 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1952 to 1985; half of them date from 1954 or earlier. Texas has the most (3). 86% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the F-86 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Business jets
- Power
- Turbojet, 1 engine
- Common engines
- Orenda 14 (9), Orenda 10 (1)
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Seats
- 1
- Cruise speed
- about 390 mph
- Built of
- aluminium
- Maker on the register
- Canadair
- Registered
- earliest certificate May 7, 1991; newest May 28, 2026
Where they are owner's state
By state, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Texas | 3 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| LLC | 6 | 43% |
| Corporation | 5 | 36% |
| Partnership | 1 | 7% |
| Individual | 1 | 7% |
| Co-owned | 1 | 7% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-86E MK.6 | 13 | 1952 to 1985 | 92.9% |
| F-86 MK.5 | 1 | 1954 | 7.1% |
When they were built by decade · 5 with no year on file
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Experimental | 10 | 71% |
| None on file | 4 | 29% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| War Eagles Air Museum | 1 |
| Spitfire Ventures LLC | 1 |
| Sabrejet LLC | 1 |
| Sabre6 LLC | 1 |
| Sabre 6 LLC | 1 |
| Museum of Flight Foundation | 1 |
| M D Aire CO | 1 |
| Jetfighter-3 LLC | 1 |
| International Trading CO of Yukon INC | 1 |
| Comanche Fighters LLC | 1 |
| Cavanaugh Collection INC | 1 |
| Aircraft Registration INC Tr | 1 |
Fleet pages: War Eagles Air Museum · Spitfire Ventures LLC · Museum of Flight Foundation · Comanche Fighters LLC · Cavanaugh Collection INC
Accident history NTSB records · 2 cases since 1982, 2 fatal
The 2 most recent of 2 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Bombardier F-86 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
14 as of November 4, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Bombardier F-86s?
Texas, with 3.
Who owns the Bombardier F-86?
86% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Bombardier F-86s on the register built?
Between 1952 and 1985; half of them in 1954 or earlier.
How many Bombardier F-86 accidents has the NTSB recorded?
2 accidents and incidents since 1982, 2 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the Bombardier F-86 made of?
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
Connections how the F-86 links to the rest of the register
- Bombardier 0 aircraft on the register
- Bombardier F-86E MK.6 13 registered
- Bombardier F-86 MK.5 1 registered
- Built of aluminium
- Texas 3 of these aircraft
- North Carolina 2 of these aircraft
- California 2 of these aircraft
- Wisconsin 1 of these aircraft
- Washington 1 of these aircraft
- War Eagles Air Museum 1 of these aircraft
- Spitfire Ventures LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Sabrejet LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Sabre6 LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Sabre 6 LLC 1 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the F-86 2 cases since 1982 · 2 fatal
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/bombardier/f-86.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 14
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N80FS | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Aircraft Registration INC Tr Kematen, |
Experimental | 2026-05-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23300 | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
International Trading CO of Yukon INC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
None on file | 2025-04-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N186PJ | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Spitfire Ventures LLC San Antonio, Texas |
Experimental | 2023-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38453 | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Sabre6 LLC Concord, North Carolina |
Experimental | 2021-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3844E | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Sabre 6 LLC Concord, North Carolina |
None on file | 2021-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3842H | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2020-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N386BB | Canadair F-86 MK.5 |
Jetfighter-3 LLC Melbourne Beach, Florida |
Experimental | 2018-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N50CJ | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Sabrejet LLC Oconomowoc, Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2015-05-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1FT | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Comanche Fighters LLC Houston, Texas |
Experimental | 2010-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N106JB | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
War Eagles Air Museum Santa Teresa, New Mexico |
Experimental | 2007-06-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N87FS | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Co-owned owner Montana |
Experimental | 2006-04-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4689H | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Cavanaugh Collection INC Addison, Texas |
Experimental | 1992-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8686F | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
Museum of Flight Foundation Seattle, Washington |
Experimental | 1992-04-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3831B | Canadair F-86E MK.6 |
M D Aire CO Encino, California |
None on file | 1991-05-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |