Aircraft Co-Ownership in Massachusetts

96 co-owned aircraft are registered to non-married partners in Massachusetts, making it the #26 state for shared general aviation in the US (July 2026). Here is how aircraft partnerships in Massachusetts are structured and how costs are split.

Co-Owned Aircraft

96

FAA Registry Data
State Rank

#26

Nationwide Volume
Median Year

1975

Manufacture Year
Partnership Split

2 Owners: 79

3: 13 | 4: 1 | 5+: 3

What a Shared Aircraft Costs in Massachusetts

Weighted across the 96 co-owned aircraft actually registered in Massachusetts — not a national average. Massachusetts groups skew toward the types listed below, which is what moves these numbers relative to other states.

Hourly, All-In

$98/hr

Engine Reserve

$19/hr

Fixed Costs

$719/mo

Avg Partners

2.25

Split between the 2.25 partners a typical Massachusetts group runs, that is about $319 each per month in fixed dues before anyone flies, plus $98 an hour once they do. Hangar rates and insurance vary widely within a state, so treat the fixed figure as a starting point and put your own numbers into the calculator below.

Most Popular Shared Aircraft in Massachusetts

The top co-owned aircraft types registered in Massachusetts:

Calculate Massachusetts Partnership Dues & Operating Costs

Frequently Asked Questions — Massachusetts Co-Ownership

How many co-owned aircraft are registered in Massachusetts?

As of July 2026, Massachusetts has 96 shared co-owned aircraft registered in the FAA database, ranking #26 nationwide.

What are the most popular co-owned aircraft types in Massachusetts?

The top co-owned aircraft models in Massachusetts include Cessna 172M (6), Piper PA-28-161 (6), Cirrus SR22 (4), Piper PA-28-181 (3), Mooney M20J (3).

What does a typical co-owned aircraft cost to run in Massachusetts?

Weighted across the 96 co-owned aircraft actually registered in Massachusetts, the typical machine runs about $98 per hour all-in, of which roughly $19 should go to the engine reserve, plus around $719 a month in fixed costs before the annual. Split between the 2.25 partners a Massachusetts group averages, that is roughly $319 each in monthly dues.