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Lockheed Martin F-16

18 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1978 to 1980; half of them date from 1978 or earlier. Arizona has the most (15). 83% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Lockheed Martin F-16: American multi-role fighter aircraft
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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 (10)
Seats
1 (up to 2 in some versions)
Maker on the register
Lockheed Martin
Registered
earliest certificate October 21, 2021; newest February 18, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Arizona15

Who owns them registrant type

Non-citizen corporation15 (83%)Not stated3 (17%)

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

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
F-16A151978 to 198083.3%
F-16B3197816.7%

When they were built by decade · 8 with no year on file

024799197011980

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

023462202132022320231202462026

Registration status

Valid15 (83%)Assigned, not yet registered3 (17%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Experimental10 (56%)None on file8 (44%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Top Aces CORP15

Fleet pages: Top Aces CORP

Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Lockheed Martin F-16 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

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

Which state has the most Lockheed Martin F-16s?

Arizona, with 15.

Who owns the Lockheed Martin F-16?

83% 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 · 3 F-16B (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N847TA Lockheed Martin
F-16B
Top Aces CORP
Mesa, Arizona
Experimental 2026-02-17 Valid
N852TA Lockheed Martin
F-16B
Top Aces CORP
Mesa, Arizona
Experimental 2024-07-24 Valid
N848TA Lockheed Martin
F-16B
Top Aces CORP
Mesa, Arizona
None on file 2022-07-13 Valid