Forney F-1
58 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1956 to 1961; half of them date from 1958 or earlier. Texas has the most (7). 9% 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-1 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Cont Motor C90 Series (57), Cont Motor C85 Series (1)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 90 mph
- Built of
- aluminium · A later Ercoupe.
- Maker on the register
- Forney
- Registered
- earliest certificate May 7, 1984; newest October 7, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 40 | 69% |
| Co-owned | 13 | 22% |
| LLC | 3 | 5% |
| Partnership | 1 | 2% |
| Corporation | 1 | 2% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 9 with no year on file
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Snodgrass James T1S&S Aircraft LLC1Proplastic Designs INC DBA1Hamboys Aviation LLC1Flying Low Racing LLC1
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Snodgrass James T | 1 |
| S&S Aircraft LLC | 1 |
| Proplastic Designs INC DBA | 1 |
| Hamboys Aviation LLC | 1 |
| Flying Low Racing LLC | 1 |
Accident history NTSB records · 10 cases since 1982, 1 fatal
2007-05-18SEA07CA128 · F-1 N3007G · accident near Morgan, UT · no injuries
2001-02-24ANC01LA038 · F-1A N3032G · accident near Whittier, AK · no injuries
1996-12-22MIA97FA043 · F-1 N7530C · accident near Middleburg, FL · 1 killed
1996-08-25SEA96LA203 · F-1 N7551C · accident near Bozeman, MT · no injuries
1995-11-11CHI96LA033 · F-1 N7515C · accident near Estherville, IA · no injuries
1994-10-28LAX95LA022 · F-1 N3019G · accident near Searchlight, NV · no injuries
1992-05-10FTW92LA128 · F-1 N3009G · accident near Mason, TX · no injuries
1986-08-05FTW86LA143 · F-1A N3026G · accident near Wagoner, OK · no injuries
The 8 most recent of 10 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 Forney F-1 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
58 as of October 27, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Forney F-1s?
Texas, with 7.
Who owns the Forney F-1?
9% 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 Forney F-1s on the register built?
Between 1956 and 1961; half of them in 1958 or earlier.
How many Forney F-1 accidents has the NTSB recorded?
10 accidents and incidents since 1982, 1 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the Forney F-1 made of?
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. A later Ercoupe. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
Connections how the F-1 links to the rest of the register
Design
- Forney 84 aircraft on the register
- Forney F-1 50 registered
- Forney F-1A 8 registered
- Built of aluminium · A later Ercoupe.
Engines
- Continental C90 series 57 of these aircraft · 95 hp
- Continental C85 series 1 of these aircraft · 85 hp
Where they are
- Texas 7 of these aircraft
- Florida 5 of these aircraft
- Arizona 5 of these aircraft
- South Carolina 4 of these aircraft
- North Carolina 4 of these aircraft
Biggest operators
- Snodgrass James T 1 of these aircraft
- S&S Aircraft LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Proplastic Designs INC DBA 1 of these aircraft
- Hamboys Aviation LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Flying Low Racing LLC 1 of these aircraft
Record
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the F-1 10 cases since 1982 · 1 fatal
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/forney/f-1.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 58
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N6132C | Forney F-1 |
Snodgrass James T Gallipolis, Ohio |
Standard | 2026-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3001G | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2026-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3004G | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2025-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1YY | Forney F-1 |
Flying Low Racing LLC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3021G | Forney F-1 |
Hamboys Aviation LLC Hermitage, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3016G | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3023G | Forney F-1A |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2025-04-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7536C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N323TB | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2025-03-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7500C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2024-07-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7516C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Virginia |
Standard | 2024-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7541C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2024-03-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7526C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Vermont |
Standard | 2024-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7570C | Forney F-1A |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2023-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7573C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2023-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7508C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2023-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1GU | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7539C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2023-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7515C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2023-06-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7552C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2023-05-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7550C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2023-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7537C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2023-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7563C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2022-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7551C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2022-04-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7571C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7519C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2021-06-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3005G | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Missouri |
Standard | 2021-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7569C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner New York |
Standard | 2020-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7567C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3036G | Forney F-1A |
S&S Aircraft LLC Rathdrum, Idaho |
Standard | 2020-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7521C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2019-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3026G | Forney F-1A |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2019-04-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7566C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2019-04-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6136C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2017-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6139C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2017-03-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7504C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Illinois |
Standard | 2016-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7513C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2015-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7553C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2015-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3000G | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2014-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7559C | Forney F-1 |
Proplastic Designs INC DBA Charlotte, North Carolina |
Standard | 2014-05-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3009G | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2013-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7548C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2013-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7543C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2013-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2012-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7549C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2012-04-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7535C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2011-07-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7556C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2011-04-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3007G | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2009-10-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7542C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2008-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N57Q | Forney F-1A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2008-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3027G | Forney F-1A |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2007-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7557C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2007-06-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7531C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2006-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3032G | Forney F-1A |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2005-07-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7562C | Forney F-1 |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2004-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7568C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 1998-05-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3022G | Forney F-1A |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 1994-04-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7520C | Forney F-1 |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 1984-05-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |