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Cessna C-165

21 on the U.S. register. Built from 1939 to 1956; half of them date from 1940 or earlier. Georgia has the most (6). 38% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

About the C-165 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Warner Ss165 Series (20)
Seats
4
Cruise speed
about 112 mph
Maker on the register
Cessna
Registered
earliest certificate September 28, 2007; newest July 13, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Georgia6California3Minnesota2Wisconsin1Washington1Texas1Oregon1Oklahoma1Kansas1Illinois1Florida1Colorado1

Who owns them registrant type

Individual11 (52%)Corporation7 (33%)Co-owned2 (10%)Government1 (5%)

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

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
C-165211939 to 1956100.0%

When they were built by decade · 6 with no year on file

02479519309194011950

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

0124520122013201420152018202020222023202412026

Registration status

Valid20 (95%)Sale reported1 (5%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard19 (90%)Restricted1 (5%)Experimental1 (5%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee6Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum1City Of Liberal1

Fleet pages: Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee · Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

Accident history NTSB

Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Cessna C-165 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

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

Which state has the most Cessna C-165s?

Georgia, with 6.

Who owns the Cessna C-165?

38% 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 · 21

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N20765 Cessna
C-165
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee
Snellville, Georgia
Standard 2026-07-13 Valid
N32454 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
California
Standard 2024-10-31 Valid
N22PV Cessna
C-165
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee
Snellville, Georgia
Standard 2024-10-18 Valid
N20759 Cessna
C-165
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee
Snellville, Georgia
Restricted 2024-10-04 Valid
N18796 Cessna
C-165
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee
Snellville, Georgia
Standard 2024-10-03 Valid
N25465 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
Colorado
Standard 2024-08-27 Valid
N25463 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
Arizona
Standard 2023-02-25 Valid
N25483 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
Minnesota
Standard 2022-08-03 Valid
N32455 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2020-04-17 Valid
N20760 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
California
Standard 2018-10-30 Valid
N25462 Cessna
C-165
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee
Snellville, Georgia
Standard 2018-10-02 Valid
N21948 Cessna
C-165
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee
Snellville, Georgia
Standard 2018-09-21 Valid
N99461 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
Illinois
Standard 2018-04-06 Valid
N19498 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2015-04-20 Valid
N20758 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
California
Standard 2015-03-04 Valid
N25485 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
Washington
Standard 2015-02-09 Valid
N32450 Cessna
C-165
City Of Liberal
Liberal, Kansas
Standard 2014-06-16 Valid
N89Y Cessna
C-165
Co-owned owner
Oklahoma
Standard 2013-06-26 Valid
N25468 Cessna
C-165
Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum
Hood River, Oregon
Standard 2012-11-27 Valid
N237E Cessna
C-165
Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
Standard 2007-09-28 Valid
N20764 Cessna
C-165
Individual owner
Minnesota
Standard Sale reported