The headline numbers from the FAA registry file captured this day, each in plain English.
- Aircraft on record
- 316,731
- The FAA’s file lists 316,731 aircraft records.
- Changes since Thu Sep 17
- 117
- 117 changes to aircraft tied to a company since the capture before, on Thursday, September 17. A change is a new registration, a cancellation, or a change of owner, status or certificate.
- Going Dark
- 3,605
- 3,605 registered aircraft have the owner’s name withheld. A count only: no aircraft and no owner is shown.
The seven days to Friday, September 18
- Changes
- 521
- 521 changes first seen in the seven days to Friday, September 18.
- New deliveries
- 54
- 54 aircraft went from a manufacturer to a first holder.
- Deregistrations
- 103
- 103 cancelled registrations appeared in the FAA’s deregistered file.
- Exports
- 44
- 44 of those were cancelled for export to another country.
Company movers, the same seven days
- Agri Spray Drones
- −26
- Fewer farm drones.
- Cirrus Design
- +15
- More aircraft.
- TextronTXT
- −1
- Fewer aircraft.
- Piper Aircraft
- +8
- More piston planes.
- Globe Aero
- −4
- Fewer piston planes.
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- +7
- More piston planes.
- Air Tractor
- +4
- More turboprops.
- BoeingBA
- −4
- Fewer large jets.
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)