General Dynamics F-16
16 on the U.S. register. Built from 1978 to 1980; half of them date from 1980 or earlier. Arizona has the most (14). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the F-16 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Business jets
- Power
- Turbofan, 1 engine
- Common engines
- P & W F100-Pw200 (3)
- Seats
- 1
- Maker on the register
- General Dynamics
- Registered
- earliest certificate October 1, 1993; newest October 22, 2024
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-16A | 16 | 1978 to 1980 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 13 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Top Aces CORP · National Aeronautics And Space Administration
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 General Dynamics F-16 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
16 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most General Dynamics F-16s?
Arizona, with 14.
Who owns the General Dynamics F-16?
100% 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 · 16
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N877TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2024-10-22 | Valid |
| N873TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2024-09-03 | Valid |
| N878TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2024-09-03 | Valid |
| N882TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2024-09-03 | Valid |
| N853TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2024-07-23 | Valid |
| N849TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2024-07-22 | Valid |
| N868TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2024-07-22 | Valid |
| N879TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2024-07-22 | Valid |
| N870TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2023-06-30 | Valid |
| N871TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
Experimental | 2022-10-04 | Valid |
| N872TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2022-10-04 | Valid |
| N875TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
Experimental | 2022-10-04 | Valid |
| N883TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2022-10-04 | Valid |
| N862TA | General Dynamics F-16A |
Top Aces CORP Mesa, Arizona |
Experimental | 2022-07-20 | Valid |
| N324DC | General Dynamics F-16A |
Crenshaw County Board Of Education Luverne, Alabama |
None on file | 2008-05-01 | Valid |
| N816NA | General Dynamics F-16A |
National Aeronautics And Space Administration Edwards, California |
None on file | 1993-10-01 | Valid |