Cessna 170A

513 registered in the US · built 1949-1987 · TCDS A-799

513Registered aircraft
504Valid registrations
61Renewals due in 12 months
1949-1987Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed (FAA reference)
105 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Registry name
CESSNA / 170A

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

A-799
Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 170A · former holders: Cessna Aircraft Company · revision 55, 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

1940s120
1950s324
1980s1

Top states

Texas48
Alaska41
Washington38
California36
Florida24
Wisconsin21
Illinois20
Oklahoma18
Arizona16
Minnesota14

NTSB accident records

34 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
Jun 27, 2026El Cajon, CA170AN1607DNone
Aug 27, 2025Everett, WA170AN1755DNone
Apr 10, 2025Maricopa, AZ170AN1371DNone
Sep 11, 2024Marshall, IN170AN1249DMinor
Jun 1, 2024Willow, AK170AN5789CNone

Registered aircraft (513)

N-numberYearSerialLocationRegistration expiresStatus
N9970A195019589Miller, MOSep 30, 2029Valid
N9971A195019629Willowbrook, ILNov 30, 2028Valid
N9972A195019553Seattle, WA-Pending
N9973A19554Sherwood, ARSep 30, 2030Valid
N9976A195019336Helena, ALSep 30, 2029Valid
N9977A19337Plains, MTOct 31, 2031Valid
N9980A195019340Capitan, NMSep 30, 2028Valid
N9984A195019556Jupiter, FLJan 31, 2030Valid
N9986A195019346Marble Falls, TXJul 31, 2029Valid
N9987A195019557Delano, MNFeb 29, 2028Valid
N9989A195019424Jackson, GAMar 31, 2029Valid
N9991A195019426La Vista, NEJul 31, 2028Valid
N9998A195019433Springdale, AROct 31, 2028Valid

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