401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Flyer Defense, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
72
Participants Small participant base
36th
Percentile by assets National rank
$42,291
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Flyer Defense, LLC · California · Manufacturing

$3M in assets, 72 participants

Flyer Defense, LLC's Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan reported $3M in total assets and 72 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 36th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #3,620 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Flyer Defense, LLC multi-year trail

Flyer Defense, LLC's plans moved +70.0% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan at $3M / 72 participants.

#3,620
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+45.8%
assets growth YoY

Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$3,044,921 36th percentile higher than 36% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan is a small filing (72 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$49K in the plan year 2022 filing to $956K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 70 in the plan year 2022 filing to 72 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 954811720 · Flyer Defense, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan · $3M · 72 · 36th

  • IND $3M
  • IND 72
  • IND 36th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Tands Inc. & Adopting Related Employers 401(k) Plan
  • IND ind #3620

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Flyer Defense, LLC multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Flyer Defense, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4M 69.95334943404174% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.5M$2M$2.5M$3M$3.5M$4M 202220232024 $2.09M $3.55M ▲ +69.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 70 $2M
2023 1 72 $3M
2024 1 75 $4M

Flyer Defense, LLC filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income$956K
Employer EIN954811720
Plan Effective Date2021-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003044921 · Participants: 72Flyer Defense 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Tands Inc. & Adopting Related Employers 401(k) Plan in NC ($3M); by covered participants it is Gryphon Healthcare 401(k) Plan in TX (72 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (72 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan surged - up 45.8% during 2023, from $2M to $3M. Reported net income was $956K.
How have Flyer Defense, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Flyer Defense, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 70.0%, from $2M to $4M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tands Inc. & Adopting Related Employers 401(k) Plan in NC ($3M, 5,699 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Flyer Defense 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Gryphon Healthcare 401(k) Plan in TX (72 participants, N/A in assets).