Cessna 120

660 registered in the US · built 1946-2001 · TCDS A-768

660Registered aircraft
652Valid registrations
90Renewals due in 12 months
1946-2001Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed (FAA reference)
90 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Registry name
CESSNA / 120

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

A-768
Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 120 · former holders: Cessna Aircraft Company · revision 35, 07/29/2015

Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.

Built by decade

1940s524
1950s5
1960s1
2000s1

Top states

California67
Texas64
Florida40
Alaska27
Arizona26
Washington25
Michigan23
Wisconsin22
Missouri20
Georgia20

NTSB accident records

54 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

DatePlaceModelN-numberHighest injury
Oct 24, 2026Death Valley, CA120N89885Minor
Sep 23, 2026Llano, TX120N1888NNone
Feb 20, 2026Kneeland, CA120N72904None
Aug 24, 2025Taylor, AZ120N3151NNone
Feb 28, 2025Arcadia, FL120N3080NNone

Registered aircraft (660)

N-numberYearSerialLocationRegistration expiresStatus
N799TL194611788Cedar Park, TXApr 30, 2030Valid
N8104010330Greeley, CO-Valid
N81044194610334Las Vegas, NVNov 30, 2029Valid
N81064194610354Summerfield, NCApr 30, 2029Valid
N81084194610378Harlem, GAApr 30, 2029Valid
N869AB194712888Mountain View, OKNov 30, 2029Valid
N894988534Grand Rapids, MIMar 31, 2030Valid
N8951019468546West Liberty, KYDec 31, 2030Valid
N8953019468566Tuscola, TXFeb 28, 2030Valid
N8955019468590Mt Enterprise, TXApr 30, 2028Valid
N8956319468606Tucson, AZDec 31, 2027Valid
N8956719468610Feb 28, 2030Valid
N8958319468626Stottville, NYMay 31, 2027Valid
N8958719468630Anderson, CAFeb 28, 2029Valid
N8959819468642Vacaville, CANov 30, 2029Valid
N896118658Grant Township, MIMar 31, 2032Valid
N896318678Richmond Hill, GAFeb 29, 2032Valid
N8963519468682Tempe, AZNov 30, 2032Valid
N8963919468686Kulm, NDSep 30, 2027Valid
N8965819468706Spring Hill, FLNov 30, 2027Valid
N8968219468730Nipomo, CAJan 31, 2030Valid
N8969019468738White Lake, MIApr 30, 2029Valid
N896978746Masury, OHAug 31, 2032Valid
N8970919468758Sulphur, LAOct 31, 2030Valid
N8976519468814Norton, KSAug 31, 2027Valid
N8977719468826Conway Springs, KSNov 30, 2029Valid
N897858834Gig Harbor, WAFeb 28, 2031Valid
N8980119468850Owasso, OKJun 30, 2027Valid
N898098858Plattsburgh, NYJan 31, 2030Valid
N898298878Marine, ILApr 30, 2032Valid
N8983319468882Orinda, CAApr 30, 2030Valid
N8983719468886Lees Summit, MOMar 31, 2029Valid
N8986119468906Horn Lake, MSJun 30, 2028Valid
N8988519468930Kalispell, MTJan 31, 2033Valid
N899258974Sumner, MEJan 31, 2028Valid
N8993819468990Sagle, IDSep 30, 2029Valid
N8994219468994Kansas City, MOAug 31, 2031Valid
N8995419469006Bryant, ARNov 30, 2029Valid
N8995819469010Gainesville, GAOct 31, 2027Valid
N8997419469026Linn, MOJul 31, 2028Valid
N8997819469030Los Lunas, NMMar 31, 2029Valid
N8998219469034Fairbanks, AKFeb 28, 2031Valid
N8999019469042Lake City, FLSep 30, 2030Valid
N8999619469050Milford, NEDec 31, 2029Valid
N9000419469058King Salmon, AKDec 31, 2029Valid
N900289086Green Bay, WIJun 30, 2028Valid
N9004419569102Trapper Creek, AKSep 30, 2028Valid
N9005619469114Marion, NCJan 31, 2033Valid
N9006119469122Aberdeen, SDJun 30, 2027Valid
N9006513376Excelsior Springs, MOJul 31, 2028Valid
N9008519469146Senoia, GA-Pending
N9008919469150Lakeville, MNMar 31, 2029Valid
N9011319469174Seguin, TXDec 31, 2032Valid
N9011719469178Wausau, WIApr 30, 2028Valid
N9012519469186Minot, NDFeb 28, 2030Valid
N901339194Dayton, VAFeb 28, 2030Valid
N9013719469198Brookshire, TXOct 31, 2029Valid
N9018519469250Port Townsend, WAApr 30, 2029Valid
N94Q194611822Erie, COJun 30, 2029Valid
N9718F196414338Cordele, GAApr 30, 2029Valid

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