Most Popular Aircraft Models in the U.S.
The PIPER PA-28-140 is the most registered aircraft in the FAA registry with 4,261 registrations. Use the filter to narrow by aircraft type.
| Rank | Manufacturer | Model | Registered | Active | Active % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIPER | PA-28-140 | 4,261 | 4,191 | 98% |
| 2 | CIRRUS DESIGN CORP | SR22 | 3,988 | 3,909 | 98% |
| 3 | CESSNA | 172M | 3,579 | 3,537 | 99% |
| 4 | PIPER | PA-28-180 | 3,504 | 3,456 | 99% |
| 5 | PIPER | J3C-65 | 3,188 | 3,136 | 98% |
| 6 | CESSNA | 172N | 3,138 | 3,097 | 99% |
| 7 | CIRRUS DESIGN CORP | SR22T | 2,904 | 2,705 | 93% |
| 8 | PIPER | PA-28-181 | 2,887 | 2,819 | 98% |
| 9 | CESSNA | 182P | 2,102 | 2,076 | 99% |
| 10 | PIPER | PA-18-150 | 2,048 | 2,021 | 99% |
| 11 | CESSNA | 172S | 1,915 | 1,907 | 100% |
| 12 | BEECH | A36 | 1,911 | 1,896 | 99% |
| 13 | AERONCA | 7AC | 1,875 | 1,846 | 98% |
| 14 | DJI | AGRAS T40 | 1,836 | 1,747 | 95% |
| 15 | CESSNA | 172 | 1,806 | 1,777 | 98% |
| 16 | CESSNA | 152 | 1,638 | 1,616 | 99% |
| 17 | CESSNA | 140 | 1,601 | 1,581 | 99% |
| 18 | CESSNA | 182Q | 1,564 | 1,557 | 100% |
| 19 | CIRRUS DESIGN CORP | SR20 | 1,561 | 1,467 | 94% |
| 20 | PIPER | PA-28-161 | 1,494 | 1,476 | 99% |
| 21 | DJI | AGRAS T50 | 1,489 | 1,392 | 93% |
| 22 | CESSNA | 150L | 1,448 | 1,419 | 98% |
| 23 | CESSNA | 150M | 1,435 | 1,407 | 98% |
| 24 | MOONEY | M20J | 1,405 | 1,396 | 99% |
| 25 | ZIPLINE INTERNATIONAL INC | P2 ZIP | 1,390 | 1,390 | 100% |
| 26 | ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY | R44 II | 1,304 | 1,261 | 97% |
| 27 | CESSNA | 170B | 1,300 | 1,289 | 99% |
| 28 | MOONEY | M20C | 1,256 | 1,236 | 98% |
| 29 | PIPER | PA-12 | 1,234 | 1,224 | 99% |
| 30 | PIPER | PA-28R-200 | 1,225 | 1,206 | 98% |
| 31 | PIPER | PA-24-250 | 1,219 | 1,201 | 99% |
| 32 | PIPER | PA-22-150 | 1,200 | 1,186 | 99% |
| 33 | CESSNA | 180 | 1,177 | 1,169 | 99% |
| 34 | TEXTRON AVIATION INC | 172S | 1,158 | 1,063 | 92% |
| 35 | CESSNA | A185F | 1,115 | 1,102 | 99% |
| 36 | CESSNA | 172P | 1,110 | 1,102 | 99% |
| 37 | CESSNA | 150F | 1,064 | 1,043 | 98% |
| 38 | CESSNA | 172K | 1,025 | 1,012 | 99% |
| 39 | TAYLORCRAFT | BC12-D | 1,015 | 995 | 98% |
| 40 | PIPER | PA-32-300 | 992 | 989 | 100% |
| 41 | BEECH | F33A | 980 | 976 | 100% |
| 42 | CESSNA | 150G | 979 | 958 | 98% |
| 43 | CESSNA | 182T | 968 | 965 | 100% |
| 44 | PIPER | PA-28-151 | 959 | 943 | 98% |
| 45 | BEECH | V35B | 912 | 905 | 99% |
| 46 | PIPER | PA-23-250 | 902 | 878 | 97% |
| 47 | LUSCOMBE | 8A | 893 | 876 | 98% |
| 48 | PIPER | PA-30 | 877 | 862 | 98% |
| 49 | PIPER | PA-28-235 | 860 | 849 | 99% |
| 50 | CESSNA | 172L | 859 | 848 | 99% |
Showing top 50 models. Data sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.