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Models · Nanchang China · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

Nanchang China CJ-6

162 on the U.S. register across 3 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1962 to 2001; half of them date from 1973 or earlier. California has the most (22). 39% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Nanchang China CJ-6: Chinese aircraft
Photo: Cialowicz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Nanchang CJ-6 on Wikipedia

About the CJ-6 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (99), Vedeneyev M14P (17), Housai 6Jia (13)
Seats
2
Maker on the register
Nanchang China
Registered
earliest certificate November 21, 1991; newest August 30, 2026

Where they are owner's state

California22Florida19Arizona17Texas12Delaware11South Carolina5North Carolina5Missouri5Illinois5Georgia5Washington4Virginia4

Who owns them registrant type

Individual85 (52%)LLC49 (30%)Corporation14 (9%)Co-owned14 (9%)

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

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
CJ-6A1191962 to 200173.5%
CJ-6391962 to 200124.1%
CJ6A (YAK 18A)41971 to 19732.5%

When they were built by decade · 28 with no year on file

0122538503919605019703919804199022000

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

05101520201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202562026

Registration status

Valid161 (99%)Sale reported1 (0.6%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Experimental152 (94%)None on file10 (6%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Midwest Aviation LLC2Kilroy Aviation LLC2J & A Aero INC2Dirty Birds INC2Wilko Aviation Enterprises LLC1USA Aircraft Leasing LLC1Test Pilot INC1T & T Aviation LLC1Smiling Wolf LLC1Scs Aircraft Management LLC1Rtb Air LLC1Rps-Lrs Investments INC1

Fleet pages: Kilroy Aviation LLC · USA Aircraft Leasing LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 12 cases since 1982, 7 fatal

2025-12-31CEN26LA076 · CJ-6A N559TX · accident near Burnet, TX · serious injuries
2024-09-22WPR24FA309 · CJ-6A N313YK · accident near Lancaster, CA · 1 killed
2024-05-21WPR24LA159 · CJ-6A N4182C · accident near Peoria, AZ · no injuries
2023-08-26ERA23LA351 · CJ-6A N114DZ · accident near Merrickville, NY · serious injuries
2023-08-05CEN23FA349 · CJ-6A N4184G · accident near Peyton, CO · 1 killed
2013-06-30ERA13FA309 · CJ-6A N116RL · accident near Ocean City, MD · 2 killed
2013-06-23CEN13LA368 · CJ-6 N2726C · accident near Wolcott, CO · 2 killed
2012-07-21CEN12FA462 · CJ-6A N96YK · accident near Walsenburg, CO · 2 killed

The 8 most recent of 12 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 Nanchang China CJ-6 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

162 as of October 2, 2026, counting 3 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Nanchang China CJ-6s?

California, with 22.

Who owns the Nanchang China CJ-6?

39% 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 · 162

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N4183E Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Cj-6A Warbird LLC
Webster Groves, Missouri
Experimental 2015-07-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N10YK Nanchang China
CJ6A (YAK 18A)
J & A Aero INC
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 2015-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N43HM Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Hana Hou LLC
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Experimental 2015-04-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N325CW Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2014-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8181C Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Chi-Com Aviation LLC
San Tan Valley, Arizona
Experimental 2014-06-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2329X Nanchang China
CJ-6
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2014-05-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N92352 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Delaware
Experimental 2013-11-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N193LN Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Texas
None on file 2013-09-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N552CY Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2013-07-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4295C Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2013-02-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N559TX Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Texas
Experimental 2012-11-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N22161 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2012-08-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N273SC Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Oklahoma
Experimental 2012-06-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2183X Nanchang China
CJ-6
Individual owner
Nebraska
Experimental 2012-05-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N25CJ Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2012-01-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3110Q Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
North Carolina
Experimental 2011-06-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47PF Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Bcw Ina LLC
Potomac Falls, Virginia
Experimental 2011-03-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6313N Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Altitude Is Everything LLC
Big Bend, Wisconsin
Experimental 2011-02-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38CV Nanchang China
CJ-6
Rhino Aerosports LLC
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Experimental 2010-01-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8100C Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
North Carolina
Experimental 2009-06-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N669CV Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Grey Ghost Aviation LLC
Scottsdale, Arizona
Experimental 2008-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N469WT Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Experimental 2008-04-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N77YC Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2007-03-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82792 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Affordable Warbird LLC
Middleburg, Florida
Experimental 2006-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9164W Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Northwinds Aviation LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 2006-08-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N294TR Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Rtb Air LLC
Mesa, Arizona
Experimental 2006-07-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9278F Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Ejwcr CORP
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 2005-03-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3110W Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Texas
Experimental 2005-02-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N236CJ Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Red Star Enterprises LLC
Lewes, Delaware
Experimental 2005-01-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N740CJ Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2005-01-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N40YK Nanchang China
CJ-6A
J L Folsom Enterprises INC
Longwood, Florida
Experimental 2004-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N30957 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Aero Classics INC
Owatonna, Minnesota
Experimental 2004-06-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N22591 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Q Flights LLC
Hamilton, Virginia
Experimental 2004-04-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4674F Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Cj Adventures LLC
Vincentown, New Jersey
Experimental 2004-02-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N225C Nanchang China
CJ6A (YAK 18A)
J&N Endeavors LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 2004-02-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N556TR Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2004-01-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N360PT Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2003-12-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75485 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Esv CORP
Shoreline, Washington
Experimental 2003-09-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7803X Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2003-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N46CJ Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2003-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N615R Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Virginia
Experimental 2003-02-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N19CJ Nanchang China
CJ-6
Individual owner
Massachusetts
Experimental 2001-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31103 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
South Carolina
Experimental 2000-11-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N21753 Nanchang China
CJ-6
Individual owner
Ohio
Experimental 2000-07-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N512CJ Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Rps-Lrs Investments INC
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 1999-12-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N92864 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Georgia
Experimental 1999-08-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N886CJ Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Midwest Aviation LLC
Saint Louis, Missouri
Experimental 1999-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N996CJ Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Midwest Aviation LLC
Saint Louis, Missouri
Experimental 1999-07-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6266R Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
South Carolina
Experimental 1999-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N62YK Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
West Virginia
Experimental 1999-05-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N80WR Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Hdm Aviation LLC
Mesa, Arizona
Experimental 1999-04-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6267A Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Texas
Experimental 1999-03-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N23YK Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Co-owned owner
Arizona
Experimental 1998-05-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N76187 Nanchang China
CJ-6
Individual owner
Illinois
Experimental 1997-12-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75484 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Michigan
Experimental 1996-12-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2278 Nanchang China
CJ6A (YAK 18A)
Co-owned owner
Texas
Experimental 1996-12-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75480 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Utah
Experimental 1996-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N62157 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Co-owned owner
Ohio
None on file 1996-05-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N666RW Nanchang China
CJ-6
Individual owner
Connecticut
Experimental 1994-03-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5183F Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
South Carolina
Experimental 1993-11-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31107 Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 1991-11-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9XB Nanchang China
CJ-6A
Individual owner
North Carolina
Experimental Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes
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