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Iowa aircraft registrations

Aggregate counts from the FAA Aircraft Registry, by registration state. No individual owners are named on this page.

4,472aircraft registered in Iowa
DJI AGRAS T40most common model

Most common models registered in Iowa

Top models by count of currently registered aircraft in Iowa (FAA).

ModelRegistered in Iowa
DJI AGRAS T40 217
DJI AGRAS T50 148
XAG P100 PRO 96
Gteex Revolution R-40 87
Gteex Revolution INDEPENDENCE 19 87
Piper PA-28-140 60
Cessna 172M 56
DJI AGRAS T100 55
Piper PA-28-180 53
Cirrus Design SR22 52
DJI AGRAS T30 44
Piper PA-28-181 42
Piper J3C-65 40
Cessna 172N 37
Eavision EA-J150 35

Buying a plane in Iowa? Check it was never wrecked under an old tail number

The free registries search by current tail number — so an airframe that was wrecked, rebuilt, and re-registered under a new N-number shows clean on every one of them. The accident stays filed under the tail it wore at the time. The $79 report cross-matches by manufacturer serial number to surface that hidden history — plus every registrant on record, registration expiry, recent FAA filings (the lien signal), and the full NTSB narrative for each event. Instant, no account, no ads.

This is an informational report compiled from public FAA and NTSB records. It is not a title search, lien abstract, or airworthiness determination, and does not replace a pre-purchase inspection. Liens and encumbrances require the certified FAA records — not included in the instant report.

source: FAA Aircraft Registry FAA data as of 2026-08-17