Cessna 172: 1,805 Registered, Specs and TCDS 3A12

1,805Registered aircraft

1,778Valid registrations

226Renewals due in 12 months

1951-1965Years 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 / 172

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

3A12

Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 172 · former holders: Cessna Aircraft Company · revision 89, 09/15/2026

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

1950s1,446

1960s5

Top states

Texas173

California127

Washington106

Florida90

Alaska72

Michigan64

Ohio60

Wisconsin58

Georgia57

Oregon56

Registered aircraft (1,805)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N8879B	1958	36579	Denton, TX	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N8880	1956	28459	Albuquerque, NM	May 31, 2028	Valid
N8883B	1958	36583	Detroit Lakes, MN	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N8884B	1958	36584	Little Elm, TX	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N8886B	1958	36586	Port Huron, MI	Jan 31, 2033	Valid
N8889B	1958	36589	Manteno, IL	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N8890B	1958	36590	Fort Pierre, SD	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N8896B	1958	36596	Ellington, MO	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N8898B		36598	Durango, CO	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N8899B		36599	Wichita Falls, TX	Dec 31, 2030	Valid
N8900B	1958	36700	Quanah, TX	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N8901B	1958	36701	Alton Bay, NH	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N8902B	1958	36702	Gettysburg, PA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N8905B	1958	36705	Cottonwood, AL	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N8907B	1958	36707	Lexington, KY	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N8908B	1958	36708	Hillsboro, OH	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8910B	1958	36710	Siloam Springs, AR	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N8911B	1958	36711	Old Town, ME	Apr 30, 2031	Valid
N8916B	1958	36716	Culver, OR	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N8917B	1958	36717	Auburn, WA	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N8926B	1958	36626	Randle, WA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8927B		36627	Crystal, MN	-	Check
N8929B	1958	36629	Princeton, TX	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N8930B	1958	36630	Red Bluff, CA	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N8934B	1958	36634	Mount Washington, KY	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8936B		36636	Harrah, OK	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N8937B	1958	36637	Fort White, FL	May 31, 2029	Valid
N8940B	1958	36640	Thompsons Station, TN	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N8941B	1958	36641	Greeley, CO	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N8942B	1958	36642	Jonesburg, MO	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N8943B		36643	Parlier, CA	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N8946B	1958	36646	Flagstaff, AZ	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N8947B		36647	Sandersville, GA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N8950B	1958	36650	Centre, AL	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N8957B		36657	Hobbs, NM	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N8958B	1958	36658	Salem, OR	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N8960B	1958	36660	Kingman, AZ	Jan 31, 2033	Valid
N8962B	1958	36662	Lexington, NC	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N8963B	1958	36663	Benton Harbor, MI	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N8964B		36664	Maryland, NY	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N8966B	1958	36666	Conway, AR	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N8969B	1958	36669	Leesburg, IN	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N8970B	1958	36670	Chantilly, VA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8974B	1958	36674	Sterling, CO	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N8983B	1958	36683	Jasper, MO	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N8984B	1958	36684	Joshua Tree, CA	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N8987B	1958	36687	Owasso, OK	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N8990B	1958	36690	Sacramento, CA	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N8995B	1958	36695	Assaria, KS	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N8996B	1958	36697	Amarillo, TX	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N8998B		36698	Albuquerque, NM	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N8999B	1958	36699	San Antonio, TX	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N9002R		28597	Atoka, TN	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N90951	1956	28984	Windham, CT	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N90CK	1959	46063	Burton, MI	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N9105B	1958	36605	Odessa, TX	May 31, 2033	Valid
N9106B	1958	36606		Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N9107B		36607	Fremont, OH	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N9112B	1958	36612	Bogart, GA	Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N9113B	1958	36613	Spring City, TN	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N9115B	1958	36615	Elko, NV	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N9116B	1958	36616	Harvard, IL	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N9117B		36617	Manchester, NH	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N9118B	1958	36618	Queen Creek, AZ	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N9123B	1958	36723	Anchorage, AK	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N9127B	1958	36727	Bluff Dale, TX	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N9129B	1958	36729	Grovetown, GA	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N9134B	1958	36734	Redlands, CA	Sep 30, 2032	Valid
N9137B	1958	36737	Olathe, KS	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N9139B		36739	Flint, TX	Jan 31, 2033	Valid
N9140B		36740	Spokane Valley, WA	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N9141B	1958	36741	Helper, UT	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N9144B	1958	36744	Lincoln, IL	May 31, 2032	Valid
N9147B	1958	36747	Mountain Home, ID	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N9149B	1958	36749	Lenox, MI	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N9150B	1958	36750	Prescott Valley, AZ	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N9153B	1958	36753	Newnan, GA	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N9156B	1958	36756	Cheyenne, WY	-	Pending
N9156N	1956	28648	Swansea, MA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N9157B	1958	36757	Randolph, NY	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N9160B	1958	36760	Sardis, MS	May 31, 2027	Valid
N9161B	1958	36761	Grove, OK	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N9162B	1958	36762	Springdale, AR	-	Valid
N9163B	1958	36763	Greensboro, NC	May 31, 2032	Valid
N9166B	1958	36766	Boynton Beach, FL	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N9167B	1958	36767	Graham, WA	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N9168B	1958	36768	Denham Springs, LA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N9170B	1958	36770	Shohola, PA	-	Pending
N9173B	1958	36773	La Center, WA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N9177B	1958	36777	Phoenix, AZ	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N9179B	1958	36779	Midlothian, TX	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N9180B		36780	Yakutat, AK	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N9180Z		28142	Summerland Key, FL	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N9187B	1958	36787	Onalaska, TX	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N9189B	1958	36789	Litchfield, MN	-	Check
N9191B	1958	36791	Sainte Genevieve, MO	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N9193B	1958	36793	Garwood, TX	-	Pending
N9196B	1958	36796	Keller, TX	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N9199B	1958	36799	Montgomery City, MO	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N91WA	1955	28090	Carrollton, GA	Dec 31, 2027	Valid

Cessna 172

Specifications

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

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Registered aircraft (1,805)

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