The headline numbers from the FAA registry file captured this day, each in plain English.
The U.S. aircraft registry grew by 142 to 314,889 aircraft records since Wednesday, July 15, with 507 changes to company aircraft.
- Aircraft on record
- 314,889
- The FAA’s file lists 314,889 aircraft records.
- Changes since Wed Jul 15
- 507
- 507 changes to aircraft tied to a company since the capture before, on Wednesday, July 15. A change is a new registration, a cancellation, or a change of owner, status or certificate.
- Going Dark
- 3,460
- 3,460 registered aircraft have the owner’s name withheld. A count only: no aircraft and no owner is shown.
The seven days to Wednesday, July 22
- Changes
- 507
- 507 changes first seen in the seven days to Wednesday, July 22.
- New deliveries
- 49
- 49 aircraft went from a manufacturer to a first holder.
- Deregistrations
- 0
- 0 cancelled registrations appeared in the FAA’s deregistered file.
- Exports
- 0
- 0 of those were cancelled for export to another country.
Company movers, the same seven days
- AB Prop Plane II
- +27
- More piston planes.
- ALF IX
- −27
- Fewer piston planes.
- Cirrus Design
- +9
- More aircraft.
- Hylio Inc
- +16
- More farm drones.
- Piper Aircraft
- +2
- More piston planes.
- Air Tractor
- −5
- Fewer turboprops.
- TextronTXT
- −2
- Fewer aircraft.
- Terraplex AG
- −6
- Fewer farm drones.
Companies only, named at 25 or more aircraft or a ticker. Lessors, trustees and individuals are never shown. The net change is aircraft added less aircraft removed.
The capture of Wednesday, July 22 followed at least one missed FAA publication, so it carries every change since the capture before it. The counts above include them.
Headline numbers only. The full change log is in the sample pack. Request the sample pack (opens in a new tab)