Mikoyan Gurevich MIG-21
23 on the U.S. register across 6 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1965 to 1988; half of them date from 1974 or earlier. Oregon has the most (4). 78% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
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About the MIG-21 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Business jets
- Power
- Turbojet, 1 engine
- Common engines
- Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (14)
- Seats
- 1 (up to 2 in some versions)
- Maker on the register
- Mikoyan Gurevich
- Registered
- earliest certificate November 15, 1995; newest March 21, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Oregon4Texas3Delaware3Wyoming2Florida2California2South Dakota1New York1Nevada1New Mexico1Minnesota1Idaho1
Who owns them registrant type
Corporation11 (48%)LLC7 (30%)Individual5 (22%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
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
Valid22 (96%)Canceled1 (4%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Experimental14 (61%)None on file9 (39%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Premier Jets INC2Marine Aviation Museum INC2Warhawk Air Museum1Soviet Aircraft LLC1South Florida Defense Antiquities Museum INC1Skylancer Aviation LLC1National Test Pilot School1L-29 Holdings LLC1Gulf Flight INC1G-Loc Fighters LLC1Ektek 928 Performance INC1Cavanaugh Collection INC1
Fleet pages: Premier Jets INC · Marine Aviation Museum INC · South Florida Defense Antiquities Museum INC · National Test Pilot School · Cavanaugh Collection INC
Accident history NTSB records · 2 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
2013-11-01WPR14LA040 · MIG 21 UM N20739 · accident near Reno, NV · serious injuries
2012-07-12CEN12LA452 · MIG 21MF N9307 · accident near Minneapolis, MN · minor injuries
The 2 most recent of 2 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 Mikoyan Gurevich MIG-21 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
23 as of October 2, 2026, counting 6 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Mikoyan Gurevich MIG-21s?
Oregon, with 4.
Who owns the Mikoyan Gurevich MIG-21?
78% 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 · 23
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N321ST | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Soviet Aircraft LLC Bridgeport, Texas |
None on file | 2026-03-21 | Valid |
| N6285L | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Individual owner Oregon |
None on file | 2023-01-28 | Valid |
| N7238T | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
Premier Jets INC Hillsboro, Oregon |
Experimental | 2023-01-28 | Valid |
| N7803S | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
55840 LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
None on file | 2022-07-12 | Valid |
| N7803Z | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG-21R |
30335A LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
None on file | 2022-07-11 | Valid |
| N3751L | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
Individual owner Oregon |
None on file | 2022-03-31 | Valid |
| N21CZ | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Ektek 928 Performance INC Alamogordo, New Mexico |
None on file | 2021-05-18 | Valid |
| N21UT | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
Individual owner New York |
Experimental | 2019-12-30 | Valid |
| N1011E | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG-21F |
Warhawk Air Museum Nampa, Idaho |
None on file | 2019-04-01 | Valid |
| N921UM | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
L-29 Holdings LLC Fairhope, Alabama |
None on file | 2018-11-27 | Valid |
| N221UM | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
Aviation Classics LTD Reno, Nevada |
Experimental | 2018-11-15 | Valid |
| N6285D | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Experimental | 2018-04-16 | Valid |
| N121MG | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Cavanaugh Air LLC Addison, Texas |
Experimental | 2016-05-24 | Valid |
| N1165 | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
National Test Pilot School Mojave, California |
Experimental | 2014-09-09 | Valid |
| N317DM | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
G-Loc Fighters LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Experimental | 2014-07-21 | Valid |
| N711MG | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Gulf Flight INC Oldsmar, Florida |
Experimental | 2013-06-18 | Valid |
| N7708 | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21MF |
South Florida Defense Antiquities Museum INC Fort Myers, Florida |
Experimental | 2012-01-05 | Valid |
| N221MG | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Marine Aviation Museum INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Experimental | 2011-12-16 | Valid |
| N21EV | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
Marine Aviation Museum INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Experimental | 2011-11-21 | Valid |
| N57GS | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 UM |
Premier Jets INC Hillsboro, Oregon |
Experimental | 2008-07-30 | Valid |
| N1121M | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Cavanaugh Collection INC Addison, Texas |
None on file | 1995-11-15 | Valid |
| N21PF | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 PF |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | Canceled | |
| N315RF | Mikoyan Gurevich MIG 21 |
Skylancer Aviation LLC Marion, South Dakota |
Experimental | Valid |