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Callair A-9

12 on the U.S. register. Built from 1964 to 1966; half of them date from 1965 or earlier. Tennessee has the most (2). 58% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Callair A-9: American agricultural aircraft
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About the A-9 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Lycoming 0-540 Series (10), Lycoming O-540-B2B5 (1), Lycoming Io-540 Ser (1)
Seats
2
Cruise speed
about 93 mph
Maker on the register
Callair
Registered
earliest certificate July 10, 1979; newest April 24, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Tennessee2North Dakota2California2South Dakota1Nebraska1Missouri1Kansas1Indiana1Colorado1

Who owns them registrant type

Individual5 (42%)Corporation5 (42%)LLC2 (17%)

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

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
A-9121964 to 1966100.0%

When they were built by decade · 1 with no year on file

036811111960

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

00011120111201212018120201202212026

Registration status

Valid12 (100%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Restricted12 (100%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Sidney Aviation LLC1Riggin Flight Service INC1Mid Continent Aircraft CORP1Lake Elsinore Soaring Club1Chilhowee Soaring Association INC1Cedar Hill Aviation Service Llpc1Air Dakota Flite INC1

Fleet pages: Sidney Aviation LLC · Riggin Flight Service INC · Mid Continent Aircraft CORP · Lake Elsinore Soaring Club · Chilhowee Soaring Association INC · Air Dakota Flite INC

Accident history NTSB records · 11 cases since 1982, 1 fatal

1998-03-18LAX98LA131 · A-9 N7211V · accident near Thermal, CA · no injuries
1992-07-10CHI92DCJ04 · A-9 N9627Z · accident near Beaver City, NE · no injuries
1990-06-22MKC90LA135 · A-9 N9621Z · accident near Barrett, MN · no injuries
1989-07-28DEN89LA181 · A-9 N8246H · accident near Cartwright, ND · no injuries
1989-05-07MKC89FA104 · A-9 N3581G · accident near Hamilton, MO · 1 killed
1988-09-29NYC88DFJ04 · A-9 N8402V · accident near Churchville, NY · serious injuries
1985-08-30CHI85LA363 · A-9 N8273H · accident near Hollandale, MN · no injuries
1985-06-07DEN85LA154 · A-9 N8280H · accident near Riverton, WY · minor injuries

The 8 most recent of 11 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 Callair A-9 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

12 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Callair A-9s?

Tennessee, with 2.

Who owns the Callair A-9?

58% 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 · 12 A-9 (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N9670Z Callair
A-9
Individual owner
California
Restricted 2026-04-24 Valid
N8278H Callair
A-9
Cedar Hill Aviation Service Llpc
Cedar Hill, Tennessee
Restricted 2022-07-29 Valid
N83786 Callair
A-9
Riggin Flight Service INC
Madison, South Dakota
Restricted 2020-04-28 Valid
N8264H Callair
A-9
Air Dakota Flite INC
Hettinger, North Dakota
Restricted 2018-06-18 Valid
N8294H Callair
A-9
Sidney Aviation LLC
Sidney, Nebraska
Restricted 2012-10-17 Valid
N3572G Callair
A-9
Individual owner
Kansas
Restricted 2011-08-19 Valid
N8279H Callair
A-9
Chilhowee Soaring Association INC
Benton, Tennessee
Restricted 2006-09-28 Valid
N8246H Callair
A-9
Lake Elsinore Soaring Club
Wildomar, California
Restricted 2000-06-22 Valid
N3573G Callair
A-9
Individual owner
Colorado
Restricted 1994-10-17 Valid
N7220V Callair
A-9
Individual owner
Indiana
Restricted 1980-12-22 Valid
N8272H Callair
A-9
Individual owner
North Dakota
Restricted 1979-07-10 Valid
N3571G Callair
A-9
Mid Continent Aircraft CORP
Hayti, Missouri
Restricted Valid