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Models · Siai-Marchetti · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

Siai-Marchetti SF-260

23 on the U.S. register across 3 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1967 to 1987; half of them date from 1977 or earlier. California has the most (4). 70% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

About the SF-260 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Lycoming 0-540 Series (12), Lycoming Io-540-D4A5 (4), Lycoming Io-540 Ser (3)
Seats
3
Maker on the register
Siai-Marchetti
Registered
earliest certificate November 29, 1999; newest April 14, 2026

Where they are owner's state

California4Georgia3Florida3Delaware3Texas2Wyoming1Washington1New York1Nevada1New Jersey1Montana1Massachusetts1

Who owns them registrant type

LLC10 (43%)Individual6 (26%)Corporation5 (22%)Non-citizen corporation1 (4%)Co-owned1 (4%)

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

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
SF260171967 to 198373.9%
SF260W41976 to 197717.4%
SF-260C21979 to 19878.7%

When they were built by decade · 5 with no year on file

0368112196011197051980

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

0123420132015201720182021202220232024202532026

Registration status

Valid22 (96%)Pending1 (4%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard12 (52%)Experimental9 (39%)None on file2 (9%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Uninsured Aircraft LLC1Thunderbird Aviation LLC1Sm1019 LLC1Skythrills! LLC1Shadetree Aviation INC1Sagaponack Potato Company LLC1Maximum Entropy INC1Langeard Aviation INC1Falcon Squadron INC1Extra Air LLC1Dragons Fly Aviation LLC1Do Fly Aviation LLC1

Fleet pages: Thunderbird Aviation LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 3 cases since 1982, 1 fatal

2016-08-25WPR16LA167 · SF260 N16FD · accident near Fullerton, CA · minor injuries
2009-01-29WPR09FA102 · SF-260C N688C · accident near Santa Monica, CA · 2 killed
2000-01-30LAX00LA085 · SF260 N65FD · accident near Napa, CA · no injuries

The 3 most recent of 3 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 Siai-Marchetti SF-260 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

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

Which state has the most Siai-Marchetti SF-260s?

California, with 4.

Who owns the Siai-Marchetti SF-260?

70% 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 SF-260C (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N260DX Siai-Marchetti
SF-260C
Individual owner
Georgia
Experimental 2022-10-18 Valid
N26AU Siai-Marchetti
SF-260C
Maximum Entropy INC
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 1999-11-29 Valid