The headline numbers from the FAA registry file captured this day, each in plain English.
- Aircraft on record
- 316,721
- The FAA’s file lists 316,721 aircraft records.
- Changes since Wed Sep 16
- 95
- 95 changes to aircraft tied to a company since the capture before, on Wednesday, September 16. A change is a new registration, a cancellation, or a change of owner, status or certificate.
- Going Dark
- 3,604
- 3,604 registered aircraft have the owner’s name withheld. A count only: no aircraft and no owner is shown.
The seven days to Thursday, September 17
- Changes
- 496
- 496 changes first seen in the seven days to Thursday, September 17.
- New deliveries
- 57
- 57 aircraft went from a manufacturer to a first holder.
- Deregistrations
- 67
- 67 cancelled registrations appeared in the FAA’s deregistered file.
- Exports
- 37
- 37 of those were cancelled for export to another country.
Company movers, the same seven days
- Spirit Engineering
- +20
- More piston planes.
- TextronTXT
- 0
- As many off as on.
- Cirrus Design
- +14
- More piston planes.
- Piper Aircraft
- +5
- More aircraft.
- Leonardo Helicopters US
- +8
- More helicopters.
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- +7
- More piston planes.
- Airbus Helicopters
- +5
- More helicopters.
- Pilatus Aircraft USA
- +4
- More aircraft.
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.
Headline numbers only. The full change log is in the sample pack. Request the sample pack (opens in a new tab)