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Aircraft registered in South Dakota

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

2,260aircraft registered in South Dakota
PIPER PA-28-140most common model

Most common models registered in South Dakota

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

ModelRegistered in South Dakota
PIPER PA-28-140 47
PIPER PA-18-150 41
PIPER J3C-65 41
DJI AGRAS T50 33
DJI AGRAS T40 30
PIPER PA-28-180 25
CESSNA 172M 25
PIPER PA-12 23
PIPER PA-11 22
PIPER PA-18 20
AERONCA 7AC 20
AIR TRACTOR INC AT-802A 20
CESSNA 140 19
BELLANCA 7GCBC 19
TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D 18

Check a specific aircraft in South Dakota

These are state totals. To see one aircraft's registration status, ownership chain, and NTSB accident history, look it up by tail number.

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 vintage 2026-06-27