Lockheed C-130 Hercules
18 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1954 to 1969; half of them date from 1957 or earlier. California has the most (9). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the C-130 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turboprops
- Power
- Turboprop, 4 engines
- Common engines
- Allison T-56A-9 (6), Allison T56-A-15 Ser (3), Allison T56A11 Ser (1)
- Seats
- 9
- Maker on the register
- Lockheed
- Registered
- earliest certificate August 18, 1989; newest February 27, 2025
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 10 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: California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection · Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee · Coulson Aviation USA INC
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 Lockheed C-130 Hercules 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 C-130s?
California, with 9.
Who owns the Lockheed C-130?
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 · 18
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N140CG | Lockheed C-130H |
Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Restricted | 2025-02-27 | Valid |
| N460DF | Lockheed C-130H |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
None on file | 2024-10-31 | Valid |
| N462DF | Lockheed C-130H |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
None on file | 2024-10-31 | Valid |
| N464DF | Lockheed C-130H |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
None on file | 2024-10-31 | Valid |
| N465DF | Lockheed C-130H |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
None on file | 2024-10-31 | Valid |
| N468DF | Lockheed C-130H |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
None on file | 2024-10-31 | Valid |
| N567DF | Lockheed C-130H |
California Dept Of Forestry And Fire Protection Mcclellan, California |
None on file | 2024-10-31 | Valid |
| N131EC | Lockheed C-130A |
Pacific Aircraft Services LLC Saint Helens, Oregon |
Restricted | 2024-04-27 | Valid |
| N132CG | Lockheed C-130H |
Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Restricted | 2022-12-26 | Valid |
| N130CG | Lockheed C-130H |
Coulson Aviation USA INC Portland, Oregon |
Restricted | 2020-03-04 | Valid |
| N479TM | Lockheed C-130A |
Tbm INC Atwater, California |
None on file | 2019-05-30 | Valid |
| N133FF | Lockheed C-130A |
B&G Industries LLC Greybull, Wyoming |
None on file | 2017-08-21 | Valid |
| N120TG | Lockheed C-130A |
International Air Response INC Coolidge, Arizona |
Restricted | 2013-02-15 | Valid |
| N121TG | Lockheed C-130A |
International Air Response Coolidge, Arizona |
Restricted | 2007-05-10 | Valid |
| N531TB | Lockheed C-130A |
Tbm Atwater, California |
Restricted | 2006-11-09 | Valid |
| N118TG | Lockheed C-130A |
International Air Response INC Coolidge, Arizona |
Restricted | 1990-01-22 | Valid |
| N117TG | Lockheed C-130A |
International Air Response INC Coolidge, Arizona |
Restricted | 1989-10-13 | Valid |
| N466TM | Lockheed C-130A |
T B M INC Atwater, California |
Experimental | 1989-08-18 | Valid |