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Cessna 170 on the US registry.
272 registered single-engine airplanes, from the FAA's October 8, 2026 release.
There are 272 Cessna 170 aircraft on the US registry, and 99% have a valid registration. Registered examples were built between 1947 and 1963; the median year is 1948. Texas has the most (26, 10%). 19% are registered to companies, partnerships or government rather than individuals. 4 received a new registration certificate in the last 90 days. 2 were deregistered in the last 12 months.
Specs from the FAA reference file: single-engine airplane, 4 seats, 1 engine, piston engine type.
Where Cessna 170 aircraft are registered
Top 10 states by registrant address.
By year built
Aircraft with a recorded year of manufacture, by decade.
Who registers them
Registrant type on the registration.
Engines on the registry
Most common engines recorded for this model.
| Engine | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Cont Motor C145 Series | 228 |
| Cont Motor 0-300 Ser | 28 |
| Ama/expr Unknown Eng | 2 |
Latest registration certificates
Most recent certificate issue dates. Individual owners' names are not shown.
| N-number | Year | Location | Registrant | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N3980V | – | Not shown (individual) | Sep 29, 2026 | |
| N4227V | 1948 | Buckley, WA | Not shown (individual) | Sep 28, 2026 |
| N3922V | 1948 | Soldotna, AK | Not shown (individual) | Sep 6, 2026 |
| N4063V | 1948 | Carson City, NV | International Air Services INC Trustee | Aug 31, 2026 |
| N9703A | 1949 | Belgrade, ME | Not shown (individual) | Jul 8, 2026 |
| N2635V | – | Johnson City, TN | Not shown (individual) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| N2767D | 1952 | Reno, NV | Real World Strategic LLC | Jun 26, 2026 |
| N9178A | – | Edmond, OK | Independent Aviation Consultants LLC | Jun 21, 2026 |
| N4113V | – | Leaf River, IL | Not shown (individual) | Jun 20, 2026 |
| N3828V | 1948 | Benge, WA | Not shown (individual) | May 27, 2026 |
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, release of October 8, 2026. Counts include aircraft on the US civil registry and exclude reserved or unassigned N-numbers. Not an official FAA record. Not affiliated with the FAA. How we count.
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