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Cherokee II

5 on the U.S. register. Built from 1968 to 1975; half of them date from 1968 or earlier. Pennsylvania has the most (1). 20% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Cherokee II: American glider
Photo: Tonycondon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Hall Cherokee II on Wikipedia

About the II from the FAA's model table

Type
Glider · Gliders
Power
None
Common engines
None None (5)
Seats
1
Cruise speed
about 65 mph
Maker on the register
Cherokee
Registered
earliest certificate October 24, 1968; newest January 5, 2017

Where they are owner's state

Pennsylvania1Oregon1New York1California1Arizona1

Who owns them registrant type

Individual4 (80%)Partnership1 (20%)

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

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
II51968 to 1975100.0%

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

001222196021970

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

0001112017

Registration status

Valid5 (100%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Experimental5 (100%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Staley Richard L1

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 Cherokee II aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

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

Which state has the most Cherokee IIs?

Pennsylvania, with 1.

Who owns the Cherokee II?

20% 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 · 5

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N75887 Cherokee
II
Individual owner
New York
Experimental 2017-01-05 Valid
N3773G Cherokee
II
Staley Richard L
Lake Elsinore, California
Experimental 1999-01-20 Valid
N9118 Cherokee
II
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 1986-12-23 Valid
N72DG Cherokee
II
Individual owner
Oregon
Experimental 1973-02-23 Valid
N183G Cherokee
II
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Experimental 1968-10-24 Valid