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North American OV-10

20 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1968 to 1970; half of them date from 1968 or earlier. California has the most (16). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

North American OV-10: Observation and light attack aircraft
Photo: NASA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco on Wikipedia

About the OV-10 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turboprops
Power
Turboprop, 2 engines
Common engines
Garrett T-76 (4), None None (1)
Seats
2
Cruise speed
about 210 mph
Maker on the register
North American
Registered
earliest certificate March 10, 1993; newest March 6, 2025

Where they are owner's state

California16Nevada2Massachusetts1Delaware1

Who owns them registrant type

Government15 (75%)LLC3 (15%)Corporation2 (10%)

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

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
OV-10A181968 to 197090.0%
OV-10B2196810.0%

When they were built by decade · 17 with no year on file

001222196011970

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

01223120153202412025

Registration status

Valid20 (100%)

Airworthiness certificate class

None on file16 (80%)Experimental4 (20%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Usda Forest Service Fepp14Cactus Air Force LLC2Usda Forest Service Feep1Ov10 Squadron LLC1Collings Foundation INC DBA1Classic Aircraft Operations And Museum1

Fleet pages: Usda Forest Service Fepp · Cactus Air Force LLC · Ov10 Squadron LLC · Collings Foundation INC DBA

Accident history NTSB records · 1 cases since 1982, 1 fatal

2006-09-06LAX06GA287 · OV-10A N419DF · accident near Porterville, CA · 2 killed

The 1 most recent of 1 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 North American OV-10 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

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

Which state has the most North American OV-10s?

California, with 16.

Who owns the North American OV-10?

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 · 2 OV-10B (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N338RC North American
OV-10B
Cactus Air Force LLC
Dayton, Nevada
Experimental 2025-03-06 Valid
N43152 North American
OV-10B
Cactus Air Force LLC
Dayton, Nevada
Experimental 2024-07-30 Valid