Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD
Fixed Wing Single Engine · LYCOMING IO-540 SER
Registered
174
Year Range
0–2002
NTSB Events
36
Airworthiness Directives
0
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- CA 16.2% 27
- FL 12.0% 20
- NV 5.4% 9
- DE 4.8% 8
- TX 4.8% 8
- MD 4.2% 7
- OH 3.6% 6
- NY 3.6% 6
- GA 3.6% 6
- MN 3.0% 5
+31 more states
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1980s 17.2% 30
- 1990s 24.1% 42
- 2000s 9.8% 17
- Unknown 48.9% 85
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD aircraft
36 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25 · 11 more available on NTSB CAROL.
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Feb 25, 2017
N2519TMelbourne, Florida
NTSB Docket → -
Sep 2, 2007
N84GTWhite Plains, New York Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Mar 19, 2007
N900YRhinelander, Wisconsin
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 28, 2004
N110UPerris, California
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 23, 2001
N1887SNaples, Florida
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 10, 1997
N577JLBORREGO, California
NTSB Docket → -
Jan 18, 1997
N2803AUNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania
NTSB Docket → -
May 25, 1992
N2824FGROVELAND, California
NTSB Docket → -
Jan 26, 1989
N115DSSPARTANSBURG, Pennsylvania Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Sep 25, 1988
N31TBOMAHA, Nebraska
NTSB Docket → -
May 1, 1987
N2509XST. JOHNS Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Nov 27, 1986
N2507TFT. PIERCE, Florida Serious
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 15, 1986
N5552GLAGO VISTA, Texas Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 29, 1986
N2532MBig Sandy, Montana Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Mar 17, 1986
N88GTTAHOE VALLEY, California Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Dec 18, 1985
N5547JLAKE CITY, Florida Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 24, 1985
N28228OZONA, Texas Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 23, 1984
N5543TMILAN, New Mexico Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 21, 1984
N5545LMERCER, Pennsylvania Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 30, 1984
N554EL PASO, Texas
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 7, 1983
N2808WJUNEAU, Alaska
NTSB Docket → -
Mar 30, 1983
N5545LMANSFIELD, Ohio
NTSB Docket → -
Nov 30, 1982
N2521NEL PASO, Texas
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 22, 1982
N25096DENTON, Texas
NTSB Docket → -
Feb 7, 1982
N2501NWASHINGTON, Iowa
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- A51EU Historical Rev 11 · 12/15/1994
SOCATA - Groupe Aerospatiale
Models: TB 200, TB 21, TB9, TB 10 + 1 more
05 / Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins
Advisories applicable to SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD
5 SAIBs on file. SAIBs are FAA advisory notices — not mandatory like ADs, but worth reviewing for service bulletins and emerging issues.
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11/06/2003
SAIB CE-04-14
SAIB CE-04-14 —
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10/22/2003
SAIB CE-04-07
SAIB CE-04-07 —
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10/22/2003
SAIB CE-04-08
SAIB CE-04-08 —
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02/16/2001
SAIB CE-01-15
SAIB CE-01-15 —
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02/27/1998
SAIB ACE-98-25
SAIB ACE-98-25 —
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD
315 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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03/03/2026
STC SA02511SE
Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)
CiES Inc.
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07/24/2025
STC SA02511SE
Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)
CiES Inc.
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07/21/2025
STC SA02511SE
Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)
CiES Inc.
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04/01/2025
STC SA04046CH PAGE 2
Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)
Acron Aviation Inc.
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04/01/2025
STC SA02738CH (PAGE 2)
Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems
Acron Aviation Inc.
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09/26/2024
STC SA02594SE
SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured
Dynon Avionics
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08/27/2024
STC SA04837NY
Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights
AeroLED's Holdings, LLC
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08/27/2024
STC SA02386AK
Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting systems
AeroLED's Holding LLC
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08/21/2024
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Swift Fuels LLC
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07/29/2024
STC SA01866WI
Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection
Garmin International Inc.
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06/18/2024
STC SA04568CH
Installation of the uAvionix tailBeaconX, a tail mounted position light with integrated Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) Out and 1090MHz Mode-S transponder func…
uAvionix Corporation
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06/13/2024
STC SA02511SE
Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)
CiES Inc.
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06/13/2024
STC SA02511SE (1 OF 3)
Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)
CiES Inc.
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06/13/2024
STC SA02511SE (1 OF 2)
Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)
CiES Inc.
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02/02/2024
STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)
Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System
Garmin International Inc.
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01/31/2024
STC SA01866WI
Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection
Garmin International Inc.
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12/12/2023
STC SA02571SE (PAGE 2)
Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).
Garmin International Inc.
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09/08/2023
STC SA01866WI
Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection
Garmin International Inc
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05/08/2023
STC SA04192NY
KFD 900 Primary Flight Display System Additional Functions
Honeywell International Inc
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04/05/2023
STC SA00756DE
Installation of Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out Equipment using a Trig Avionics TT22 Transponder and an approved Global Positioning System (GPS) Position Se…
Peregrine
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04/04/2023
STC SA11137SC
Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator
Hartzell Engine Technologies, LLC
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12/12/2022
STC SA02738CH (PAGE 2)
Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems
L3Harris Aviation Products Inc.
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12/12/2022
STC SA04046CH PAGE 2
Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)
L3Harris Aviation Products Inc.
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11/11/2022
STC SA04192NY
KFD 900 Primary Flight Display System Additional Functions
Honeywell International Inc
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10/12/2022
STC SA02594SE
SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured
Dynon Avionics
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07/27/2022
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Swift Fuels LLC
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07/06/2022
STC SA02203AK (PAGE 3)
Installation of FlightLogic Synthetic Vision Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS-SV).
Genesys Aerosystems Inc.
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06/06/2022
STC SA02203AK (PAGE 3)
Installation of FlightLogic Synthetic Vision Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS-SV).
Genesys Aerosystems Inc.
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03/30/2022
STC SA04568CH
Installation of the uAvionix tailBeaconX, a tail mounted position light with integrated Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) Out and 1090MHz Mode-S transponder func…
uAvionix Corporation
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02/02/2022
STC SA02571SE (PAGE 2)
Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).
Garmin International Inc
+ 285 more STCs on file
07 / PMA replacement parts
FAA-approved replacement parts for SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD
10 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.
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ST-353#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0CCE9D36B93864CB8625799F005F15CC.0001##
Manual Electric Trim System
S-TEC Corporation replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
ST-426#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DDD2EE6E49A9D130862578ED006629D5.0001##
System 65 Two Axis Automatic Flight Guidance System
S-TEC Corporation replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
ST-351#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9544C1D9893E14EA8625799F005F1282.0001##
System 60 PSS Pitch Stabilization System
S-TEC Corporation replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
ST-352#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/4056D0F709F5A1E086257553006E56E9.0001##
System 40/50 Single and Two Axis Flight Guidance System
S-TEC Corporation replaces -
PMA holder → -
Century Flt. Syst. Model AK939#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/26E24E78D7769A898625752E00688BE8.0001##
Century 21 Autopilot
Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -
PMA holder → -
Century Flt. Syst. Model AK938#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/EB19C88FBC32710B8625752E00688BC6.0001##
Century 31 Autopilot
Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -
PMA holder → -
Century Flt. Syst. Model AK941 or AK941/FD#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C7B44AAF1B1405748625752E00688C07.0001##
Century 41 Autopilot or Century 41 Flight Director
Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -
PMA holder → -
700-00190-100#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID825500071820210921142609.0001##
SkyTrax 100B/200 ADS-B Receiver
Avidyne Corporation replaces ModificationPart
PMA holder → -
ST-353#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9A1CD5A8D9979E3286257553006E5C18.0001##
Manual Electric Trim System
S-TEC Corporation replaces -
PMA holder → -
ST-350#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/592A33BB8491745F8625754E00755525.0001##
System 60 Two Axis Flight Guidance System
S-TEC Corporation replaces -
PMA holder →
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for SOCATA TB-20 TRINIDAD
Advisory Circulars
ACs whose subject explicitly mentions SOCATA or TB-20 TRINIDAD.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 174 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
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| N103U | FL | 1986 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N104E | WA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N108Y | CT | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N110U | TN | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N112A | NV | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N114DK | — | 1990 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N115DS | OH | 2000 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N146MW | — | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N165GT | DE | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N166GT | VA | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N168GT | CA | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1866S | IN | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1871S | CA | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1887S | NY | 1999 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N188GT | KS | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1893S | CA | 1999 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1894S | TX | 1999 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1906S | FL | 1999 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1909S | IL | 1999 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N190GT | LA | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N198SA | MA | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20AG | NV | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20CQ | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20DX | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20DY | AL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20DZ | FL | 1986 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20FK | DE | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20GK | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20GU | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20KP | GA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20SN | WI | 1987 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20TL | NV | 1987 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20VC | ME | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N20VT | — | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N219WE | CA | 1994 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N21AR | MN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N221AM | MD | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N242GT | DE | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N24TA | DE | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2501N | IL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2503D | IN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2504B | FL | 1989 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2507T | HI | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N25096 | CA | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2509X | CA | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2510K | KY | 1989 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N25125 | WA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2512R | IL | 1989 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2519T | CA | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N25219 | MD | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2521N | MI | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2522B | IN | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2528E | PA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2530W | MD | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2532D | CA | 1989 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2532M | CO | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2535E | MI | 1989 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N25SW | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N260TB | OK | 1996 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N26TB | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N275TB | KS | 1991 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2800X | NY | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2803A | CO | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N28079 | NJ | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2808W | AZ | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2809E | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2812V | NV | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2812Y | TX | 1991 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N28228 | FL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2824F | CA | 1990 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N291SG | FL | 1990 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N292V | MD | 1997 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N298SA | DE | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N3039P | IN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N3039S | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30417 | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30486 | CA | 1993 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N3050N | TX | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N30573 | DE | 1994 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N3058V | NY | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N311DR | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N31TB | TX | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N324BB | DE | 1999 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N341TB | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N343TB | — | 1994 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N345TB | NV | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N351TB | MN | 1995 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N356GT | TX | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N356TB | NM | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N358TB | MI | 1995 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N366TB | WA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N37RK | MS | 1985 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N38TB | AR | 1985 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N398SA | OH | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N411JS | MD | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N41PW | GA | 1985 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N41TB | OH | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N422EN | GA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N4734K | CA | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N4736E | MI | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N47SG | MS | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N501LF | NH | 1995 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N51TB | MN | 1985 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N52JG | NC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N554 | UT | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N5543T | MD | 1991 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N5545L | — | 1991 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N5547J | AL | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N5551Q | — | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N5551U | MN | 1991 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N5552G | — | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N5559Z | FL | 1992 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N557TB | NY | 1995 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N567TB | OH | 1999 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N56TB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N573TL | OR | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N574CL | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N575GM | WY | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N577JL | TX | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N593TB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N5UB | VA | 1996 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N5ZY | NV | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N60TB | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N62286 | WY | 1990 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N624LL | RI | 1998 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N62TB | OH | 1985 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N636GT | NC | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N63TB | NV | 1985 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N64TB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N65JH | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N676TB | CA | 1994 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N677TB | CA | 1994 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N67RL | TX | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N68KD | IA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N692TB | OK | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N702TB | CA | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N706TB | MD | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N708TB | CT | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N70BM | AR | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N711RP | MN | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N719TB | NV | 2002 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N729MN | FL | 1989 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N74JD | NY | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N75TB | AZ | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N767MD | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N77VS | PA | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N787EM | KY | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N78RL | CA | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N80LT | VA | 1996 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N814CV | PA | 2002 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N81AV | NC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N81GT | WI | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N82AV | DE | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N82TT | MO | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N84AV | NY | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N84GT | KS | 2001 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N85CJ | TN | 1985 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N8675C | WI | 1986 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N868RS | CA | 2000 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N86AV | GA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N87AV | TX | 1985 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N88AV | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N88GT | NJ | 2001 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N88LD | GA | 1984 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N89AV | LA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N900Y | WI | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N909RD | CA | 1990 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N90TB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N91ME | NV | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N91TB | FL | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N93TB | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N948SA | OH | 1989 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N96RT | GA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N988GT | TN | 1994 | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →