Models · Great Lakes · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

Great Lakes 2

168 on the U.S. register across 7 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1929 to 1985; half of them date from 1976 or earlier. California has the most (23). 31% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

About the 2 from the FAA's model table

Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power: Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines: Lycoming Aeio-360 Ser (84), Lycoming I0360 Ser (22), Lycoming 0-320 Series (7)
Seats: 2
Cruise speed: about 78 mph
Maker on the register: Great Lakes
Registered: earliest certificate March 25, 1969; newest September 22, 2026

Where they are owner's state

California23Texas16Colorado11Florida8Wisconsin7Ohio7Arizona7Washington6New York6North Carolina5Montana5Iowa5

Who owns them registrant type

Individual98 (58%)LLC35 (21%)Co-owned18 (11%)Corporation17 (10%)

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

Version	Registered	Built	Share
2T-1A-2	115	1974 to 1985	68.5%
2T-1A	35	1928 to 1973	20.8%
2T-1A-1	6	1973 to 1976	3.6%
2T-1	6	1929 to 1957	3.6%
2T-1E	2	1931	1.2%
2T-1A-E	2	1969 to 1972	1.2%
2T-1(MENASCO SPECIAL	2	1929	1.2%

When they were built by decade · 30 with no year on file

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

Registration status

Valid168 (100%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard143 (85%)None on file10 (6%)Experimental10 (6%)Restricted5 (3%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Great Lakes Aircraft LLC6Chandler Air Service INC3Associated Aircraft LLC3Sdl Enterprises LLC2Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum1Voler Dans La Gloire LLC1Triple-R-Biplane INC1Treetop Flyer LLC1Tomco Stores LTD1Still Flying LLC1Skytours Aerial LLC1Sky West Aviation INC Trustee1

Fleet pages: Great Lakes Aircraft LLC · Chandler Air Service INC · Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum · Sky West Aviation INC Trustee

Accident history NTSB records · 55 cases since 1982, 7 fatal

2024-09-07GAA24WA280 · 2T-1A-2 N122TL · accident near Gütersloh · 1 killed

2024-07-28ERA24LA332 · 2T-1E N108CH · accident near Red Hook, NY · no injuries

2024-05-26ERA24LA229 · 2T-1(MENASCO SPECIAL N818K · accident near Salisbury, MD · serious injuries

2022-02-11ERA22LA119 · 2T-1A-2 N87G · accident near Naples, FL · no injuries

2021-06-14CEN21LA267 · 2T-1A-1 N503GL · accident near Roanoke, TX · minor injuries

2019-03-15WPR19LA114 · 2T-1A-2 N101GL · accident near San Diego, CA · no injuries

2013-08-25CEN13CA522 · 2T-1A-2 N5761Z · accident near Iowa City, IA · no injuries

2012-09-13CEN12LA629 · 2T-1A-2 N3793F · accident near Clinton, IA · no injuries

The 8 most recent of 55 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 Great Lakes 2 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

168 as of October 2, 2026, counting 7 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Great Lakes 2s?

California, with 23.

Who owns the Great Lakes 2?

31% 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 · 115 2T-1A-2 (all versions)

Tail no.	Maker and model	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N707GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Voler Dans La Gloire LLC Narberth, Pennsylvania	Standard	2026-08-25	Valid
N5761G	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Wisconsin	Standard	2026-07-30	Valid
N16GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner Colorado	Standard	2026-07-15	Valid
N1XG	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Class A Coaches LLC Missoula, Montana	Experimental	2026-04-02	Valid
N53VC	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Abita Skies LLC Robert, Louisiana	Standard	2026-03-30	Valid
N3515L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2026-03-25	Valid
N802GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	None on file	2025-12-04	Valid
N6199L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner South Carolina	Standard	2025-10-08	Valid
N748L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Ldz Aviation Resources LLC Sayville, New York	Standard	2025-10-07	Valid
N371PF	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada	Standard	2025-10-03	Valid
N3751F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Adrion Advisors INC Winter Haven, Florida	Standard	2025-08-14	Valid
N3587L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2025-05-01	Valid
N703GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner Wisconsin	Restricted	2025-04-30	Valid
N9GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2025-04-03	Valid
N3771F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2025-03-26	Valid
N3673L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	M&M Shipshape LLC Kalispell, Montana	Standard	2025-01-24	Valid
N3678L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Aerojet Services INC Aurora, Colorado	Standard	2024-10-19	Valid
N97GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2024-10-08	Valid
N3705F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2024-10-07	Valid
N5ZM	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Dakota & Skyy LLC Louisville, Colorado	Standard	2024-09-11	Valid
N5603L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Guam	Standard	2024-03-20	Valid
N3805F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner Montana	Standard	2024-02-08	Valid
N711PT	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2024-01-07	Valid
N37WR	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Still Flying LLC Carlisle, Pennsylvania	Standard	2023-12-08	Valid
N3810F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Tomco Stores LTD Ruidoso, New Mexico	Standard	2023-07-26	Valid
N5599B	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Alabama	Standard	2023-06-29	Valid
N3822F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2023-06-15	Valid
N799DB	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Treetop Flyer LLC Crozet, Virginia	Standard	2023-05-10	Valid
N2XG	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2023-04-29	Valid
N87G	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner New Jersey	Standard	2023-03-25	Valid
N6022L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2023-02-23	Valid
N87GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2023-02-10	Valid
N3665L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Iowa	Standard	2022-12-08	Valid
N771VY	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2022-10-20	Valid
N5762G	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Wisconsin	Standard	2022-08-13	Valid
N79GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2022-05-17	Valid
N6016L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Associated Aircraft LLC San Diego, California	Standard	2022-05-13	Valid
N4555W	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	San Diego Aerobatics LLC San Diego, California	Standard	2022-04-25	Valid
N5762B	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Associated Aircraft LLC San Diego, California	Standard	2022-04-23	Valid
N763GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Indiana	Standard	2022-03-05	Valid
N3554L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Oregon	Standard	2022-02-25	Valid
N3514L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Flying Horseman Ranch LLC Stuart, Virginia	Standard	2022-02-24	Valid
N6197L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Ranger Airfield Foundation Ranger, Texas	Standard	2021-08-28	Valid
N5761Z	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Hannibal Aviation LLC Stamford, Connecticut	Standard	2021-04-20	Valid
N5762D	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2021-03-01	Valid
N4008L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2021-01-13	Valid
N101GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Associated Aircraft LLC San Diego, California	Standard	2020-09-08	Valid
N3816F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Missouri	Standard	2020-08-29	Valid
N3814F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Nevada	Standard	2020-08-01	Valid
N3511L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	2020-06-05	Valid
N707RM	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2020-04-27	Valid
N3819F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Buntings Grassroots Aviation LLC Selbyville, Delaware	Standard	2020-02-27	Valid
N21XG	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2020-01-28	Valid
N3731F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2018-12-13	Valid
N3823F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2018-10-16	Valid
N434RB	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2018-10-09	Valid
N99GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2018-08-13	Valid
N780ZA	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Great Lakes Belle LLC Furlong, Pennsylvania	Standard	2018-04-09	Valid
N3604X	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2018-02-13	Valid
N5613L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Red Rock Flyers LLC Flagstaff, Arizona	Standard	2017-10-06	Valid
N3759F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner Georgia	Standard	2017-09-22	Valid
N789JF	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Coordinated Turn LLC Fort Worth, Texas	Standard	2017-09-20	Valid
N791BK	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2017-08-24	Valid
N60GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2017-03-20	Valid
N3821F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2017-03-07	Valid
N22LB	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2016-08-18	Valid
N3567L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2015-12-03	Valid
N3813F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	N3813F INC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2015-12-02	Valid
N3815F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2015-05-12	Valid
N76GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Iowa	Standard	2015-04-14	Valid
N3513L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2015-02-26	Valid
N24C	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner Ohio	Standard	2014-09-23	Valid
N52GB	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner Tennessee	Restricted	2014-08-01	Valid
N3765F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2014-04-17	Valid
N3502L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner New York	Standard	2014-02-25	Valid
N44SJ	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner California	Standard	2014-01-07	Valid
N6054L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Triple-R-Biplane INC Andover, New Jersey	Standard	2013-12-09	Valid
N3702F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Buzjob Aviation LLC Los Angeles, California	Standard	2013-04-10	Valid
N175HD	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Arkansas	Standard	2013-02-07	Valid
N112PT	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Great Lakes Bp LLC Cranston, Rhode Island	Standard	2012-08-09	Valid
N827GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2012-06-11	Valid
N3544L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner South Carolina	Standard	2012-05-14	Valid
N6036L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Crestair Air LLC Dover, Delaware	Standard	2012-03-27	Valid
N3661L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2011-12-05	Valid
N47L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner North Carolina	Standard	2011-06-18	Valid
N3604L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2011-06-08	Valid
N3807F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	2011-04-21	Valid
N3800F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2011-01-25	Valid
N3806F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Skytours Aerial LLC Jackson, Michigan	Standard	2010-11-19	Valid
N728GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2010-05-03	Valid
N3703F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Presby Aire LLC Berlin, New Hampshire	Standard	2010-01-20	Valid
N14JV	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2008-10-10	Valid
N765GL	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Oregon	None on file	2007-06-08	Valid
N12R	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Co-owned owner Texas	Standard	2006-06-01	Valid
N6196L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2004-08-25	Valid
N6053L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2004-05-14	Valid
N3684L	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner North Dakota	Standard	2003-05-06	Valid
N474CT	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Delaware	Standard	2003-01-09	Valid
N3817F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2002-07-26	Valid
N3763F	Great Lakes 2T-1A-2	Individual owner Mississippi	Standard	2000-05-01	Valid