The headline numbers from the FAA registry file captured this day, each in plain English.
- Aircraft on record
- 315,144
- The FAA’s file lists 315,144 aircraft records.
- Changes since Wed Jul 29
- 87
- 87 changes to aircraft tied to a company since the capture before, on Wednesday, July 29. A change is a new registration, a cancellation, or a change of owner, status or certificate.
- Going Dark
- 3,482
- 3,482 registered aircraft have the owner’s name withheld. A count only: no aircraft and no owner is shown.
The seven days to Thursday, July 30
- Changes
- 710
- 710 changes first seen in the seven days to Thursday, July 30.
- New deliveries
- 47
- 47 aircraft went from a manufacturer to a first holder.
Company movers, the same seven days
- Zipline International Inc
- +65
- More delivery drones.
- Hylio Inc
- +18
- More farm drones.
- Exedy Globalparts
- +17
- More aircraft.
- TextronTXT
- +15
- More aircraft.
- ALF IX
- −14
- Fewer piston planes.
- AB Prop Plane II
- +15
- More piston planes.
- Shield AI
- +14
- More defense drones.
- Cirrus Design
- +8
- More piston planes.
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 Monday, July 27 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)