363Registered aircraft
361Valid registrations
57Renewals due in 12 months
1941-1962Years 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 / 172C
Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)
3A12
Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 172C · 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
Top states
NTSB accident records
8 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.
| Date | Place | Model | N-number | Highest injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2025 | Argyle, NY | 172C | N1609Y | None |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Wichita, KS | 172C | N1413Y | None |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Algona, IA | 172C | N8856B | None |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Venice, LA | 172C | N1805Y | Minor |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Williamson, GA | 172C | N8452X | Minor |
Registered aircraft (363)
| N-number | Year | Serial | Location | Registration expires | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1530Y | 1962 | 17249230 | Wasilla, AK | Jul 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N1534Y | 17249234 | Springdale, AR | Nov 30, 2029 | Valid | |
| N1535Y | 1962 | 17249235 | Harvard, IL | Sep 30, 2031 | Valid |
| N1536Y | 1962 | 17249236 | Williamstown, NJ | May 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N1537Y | 1962 | 17249237 | Pahoa, HI | Mar 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N1538Y | 1962 | 17249238 | Granger, IN | Apr 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N1547Y | 1962 | 17249247 | Alameda, CA | Mar 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N1549Y | 1962 | 17249249 | Woodbine, MD | Dec 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N1552Y | 1962 | 17249252 | Beach City, TX | Dec 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1561Y | 1962 | 17249261 | Springfield, OR | Jul 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N1562Y | 1962 | 17249262 | Las Vegas, NV | Jul 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N1563Y | 1962 | 17249263 | Trout Creek, MT | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N1564Y | 1962 | 17249264 | Denison, TX | Dec 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1569Y | 1962 | 17249269 | Azle, TX | Sep 30, 2031 | Valid |
| N1570Y | 1962 | 17249270 | Sarcoxie, MO | Aug 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N1574Y | 17249274 | Rogers, MN | Nov 30, 2030 | Valid | |
| N1577Y | 1962 | 17249277 | Elgin, TX | Nov 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N1580Y | 1962 | 17249280 | Wray, CO | Sep 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N1581Y | 17249281 | Jacksonville Beach, FL | Dec 31, 2028 | Valid | |
| N1583Y | 1962 | 17249283 | Yatesville, GA | Aug 31, 2033 | Valid |
| N1585Y | 1962 | 17249285 | Elmwood Park, NJ | Jul 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1587Y | 1962 | 17249287 | Willmar, MN | Apr 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N1593Y | 1962 | 17249293 | Cameron Park, CA | Mar 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N1594Y | 17249294 | Ogallala, NE | Feb 28, 2031 | Valid | |
| N1597Y | 1962 | 17249297 | Newton, NC | Aug 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N1604Y | 1962 | 17249304 | Ocean Isle Beach, NC | Nov 30, 2031 | Valid |
| N1606Y | 1962 | 17249306 | Fawnskin, CA | Jan 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1608Y | 1962 | 17249308 | Bartlett, TN | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1609Y | 1962 | 17249309 | Schenectady, NY | Jan 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N1613Y | 17249313 | Lago Vista, TX | Jul 31, 2029 | Valid | |
| N1624Y | 1962 | 17249324 | Lakeside, OR | May 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N1625Y | 1962 | 17249325 | Justin, TX | Dec 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N1626Y | 1962 | 17249326 | Springvale, ME | May 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N1627Y | 1962 | 17249327 | O Fallon, IL | Feb 29, 2028 | Valid |
| N1630Y | 1962 | 17249330 | Medford, OR | Dec 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N1634Y | 1962 | 17249334 | Mobridge, SD | May 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N1636Y | 1962 | 17249336 | La Crosse, WI | Apr 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N1637Y | 1962 | 17249337 | Springfield, TN | Jul 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N1640Y | 1962 | 17249340 | Bellevue, NE | Aug 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N1643Y | 1962 | 17249343 | Phillips, WI | Aug 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N1644Y | 17249344 | Osseo, WI | Dec 31, 2028 | Valid | |
| N1646Y | 1962 | 17249346 | John Day, OR | Oct 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N1647Y | 17249347 | Doylestown, PA | Nov 30, 2029 | Valid | |
| N1648Y | 1962 | 17249348 | Palmer, AK | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1650Y | 1962 | 17249350 | Berlin | Apr 30, 2031 | Valid |
| N1652Y | 1962 | 17249352 | Oroville, WA | Sep 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N1653Y | 17249353 | Midland, TX | May 31, 2029 | Valid | |
| N1657Y | 1962 | 17249357 | Rogersville, MO | Jan 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N1658Y | 1962 | 17249358 | Casa Grande, AZ | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N1659Y | 1962 | 17249359 | Cabool, MO | Jul 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N1661Y | 1962 | 17249361 | Taylors, SC | Oct 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N1664Y | 1962 | 17249364 | Richmond, VT | Feb 28, 2029 | Valid |
| N1670Y | 1962 | 17249370 | Sauk Rapids, MN | Jul 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1671Y | 1962 | 17249371 | Shevlin, MN | Dec 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N1672Y | 1962 | 17249372 | Texarkana, TX | Aug 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N1673Y | 1962 | 17249373 | Green Forest, AR | Nov 30, 2032 | Valid |
| N1676Y | 1962 | 17249376 | Colorado City, TX | Jun 30, 2031 | Valid |
| N1682Y | 1962 | 17249382 | Osceola, WI | Feb 28, 2029 | Valid |
| N1683Y | 1962 | 17249383 | Lodi, WI | Oct 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N1684Y | 17249384 | Benedict, MD | Aug 31, 2030 | Valid | |
| N1686Y | 1962 | 17249386 | El Paso, TX | Aug 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N1692Y | 1962 | 17249392 | Wilmington, DE | Oct 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N1696Y | 1962 | 17249396 | Brooklyn Park, MN | Jun 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N1697Y | 1962 | 17249397 | Garfield, NJ | Apr 30, 2031 | Valid |
| N172A | 1961 | 172-48797 | Cal Nev Ari, NV | Jul 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N172JH | 1962 | 17248803 | Maiden Rock, WI | Nov 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N172MP | 1961 | 17248976 | Upland, CA | May 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N172RS | 1961 | 17248893 | Indianapolis, IN | Dec 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N172VW | 1961 | 17249058 | Jackson, MI | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N172WH | 1961 | 17249101 | Elgin, OR | Aug 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N1803Y | 1962 | 17249403 | New Braunfels, TX | Jan 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N1804Y | 1962 | 17249404 | West Linn, OR | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1806Y | 1962 | 17249406 | Madisonville, KY | Sep 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N1808Y | 1962 | 17249408 | Rimrock, AZ | Mar 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N1810Y | 1962 | 17249410 | Greene, RI | Apr 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N1812Y | 1962 | 17249412 | Emporia, KS | Sep 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N1816Y | 1962 | 17249416 | Enid, OK | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid |
| N1821Y | 1962 | 17249421 | Vermillion, SD | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N1825Y | 17249425 | Nashville, MI | Jun 30, 2029 | Valid | |
| N1826Y | 1962 | 17249426 | Lake Point, UT | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N1828Y | 1962 | 17249428 | Fitzgerald, GA | Apr 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N1830Y | 1962 | 17249430 | Horton, KS | May 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N1841Y | 17249441 | Clarkston, WA | May 31, 2031 | Valid | |
| N1845Y | 1962 | 17249445 | Jacksonville, FL | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1846Y | 17249446 | Howell, MI | Sep 30, 2028 | Valid | |
| N1847Y | 1962 | 17249447 | Queensbury, NY | Apr 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N1851Y | 1962 | 17249451 | Florence, AZ | Apr 30, 2033 | Valid |
| N1852Y | 1962 | 17249452 | Rockland, MA | Nov 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N1853Y | 1962 | 17249453 | Bow, WA | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1854Y | 17249454 | Sparta, MI | Nov 30, 2029 | Valid | |
| N1857Y | 1962 | 17249457 | Larimore, ND | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1858Y | 1962 | 17249458 | Poplar Bluff, MO | Sep 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N1860Y | 17249460 | Oshkosh, NE | May 31, 2031 | Valid | |
| N1862Y | 1962 | 17249462 | Chugiak, AK | Feb 29, 2032 | Valid |
| N1864Y | 1962 | 17249464 | Ordway, CO | Apr 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N1872Y | 1962 | 17249472 | Belgrade, MT | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N1873Y | 17249473 | Talihina, OK | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid | |
| N1874Y | 1962 | 17249474 | Squaw Valley, CA | Aug 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N1875Y | 1962 | 17249475 | Merritt Island, FL | May 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N1881Y | 1962 | 17249481 | Palmer, AK | Nov 30, 2028 | Valid |