Models
| Model | Type | Registered | Valid | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1 | Fixed wing single engine | 50 | 50 | 1956-1959 |
| 415-C | Fixed wing single engine | 17 | 17 | 1941-1961 |
| F-1A | Fixed wing single engine | 8 | 8 | 1959-1961 |
| E | Fixed wing single engine | 4 | 4 | 1946-1948 |
| 415-D | Fixed wing single engine | 2 | 2 | 1946-1946 |
| 415-CD | Fixed wing single engine | 1 | 1 | ?-? |
| 415-E | Fixed wing single engine | 1 | 1 | 1946-1946 |
| G | Fixed wing single engine | 1 | 1 | 1950-1950 |
Forney aircraft in the FAA registry
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) lists registered aircraft under the manufacturer name "FORNEY". As of October 16, 2026, there are 84 valid registrations for this manufacturer in the registry. All registered Forney aircraft are fixed-wing, single-engine models powered by reciprocating engines. The fleet is predominantly standard class, with 83 of the 84 aircraft holding this airworthiness classification.
The majority of these aircraft were manufactured between 1941 and 1961. Half of the total fleet was built in 1958 or earlier, indicating an older average age for the registered inventory. The most common model is the F-1, with 50 aircraft registered. These were built between 1956 and 1959 and feature two seats. The 415-C is the second most prevalent model, with 17 registrations. Production for this model spanned from 1941 to 1961. Other notable models include the F-1A, with 8 registrations built between 1959 and 1961; the E model, with 4 registrations; the 415-D, with 2 registrations; and the 415-CD, with 1 registration.
Geographic distribution shows a spread across several states. Texas, South Carolina, and Florida each hold 7 registered Forney aircraft. Type certificate data sheets (TCDS) provide technical specifications for these models. TCDS A-787, held by Univair Aircraft Corporation, covers the F-1, F-1A, and 415-D models. TCDS A-718, also held by Univair Aircraft Corporation, covers the 415-C model.
Figures from the FAA registry file as of Oct 16, 2026.