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Cessna 170B on the US registry.
1,299 registered single-engine airplanes, from the FAA's October 8, 2026 release.
There are 1,299 Cessna 170B aircraft on the US registry, and 99% have a valid registration. Registered examples were built between 1948 and 1979; the median year is 1953. Alaska has the most (256, 20%). 17% are registered to companies, partnerships or government rather than individuals. 17 received a new registration certificate in the last 90 days. 3 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 170B 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 | 861 |
| Cont Motor 0-300 Ser | 308 |
| Lycoming O&VO-360 Ser | 26 |
Latest registration certificates
Most recent certificate issue dates. Individual owners' names are not shown.
| N-number | Year | Location | Registrant | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N20CF | – | Plymouth, MA | Not shown (individual) | Oct 7, 2026 |
| N2722D | – | Little Rock, AR | Fly South Aviation LLC | Sep 24, 2026 |
| N2282D | 1952 | Wickenburg, AZ | Not shown (individual) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| N4668C | 1953 | Two Rivers, AK | Not shown (individual) | Sep 18, 2026 |
| N170L | 1954 | Springfield, VA | Not shown (individual) | Sep 16, 2026 |
| N2514C | 1954 | Montgomery, AL | Not shown (individual) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| N8018A | 1952 | Lamoille, NV | Not shown (individual) | Aug 30, 2026 |
| N8079A | 1952 | Not shown (individual) | Aug 23, 2026 | |
| N4402B | 1955 | Sheridan, WY | Buffalo Hill Holdings LLC | Aug 19, 2026 |
| N3233A | 1953 | Midwest City, OK | Not shown (individual) | Aug 17, 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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