Cessna 172C: 363 Registered, Specs and TCDS 3A12

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

1940s1

1960s301

Top states

Texas37

California29

Florida22

Oregon14

Arizona14

Washington13

New York12

North Carolina12

Tennessee11

Michigan11

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
N8384X	1961	17248884	Roseburg, OR	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N8386X	1961	17248886	Tallahassee, FL	Mar 31, 2031	Valid
N8390X	1961	17248890	Sacramento, CA	Dec 31, 2032	Valid
N8391X	1961	17248891	North Wilkesboro, NC	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N8394X	1961	17248894	Cincinnatus, NY	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N8395X	1961	172-48895	Spring City, UT	Jun 30, 2033	Valid
N8396X	1961	17248896	Puyallup, WA	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N8397X	1961	17248897	Avondale, PA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N8398X		17248898	Lewistown, MT	May 31, 2030	Valid
N8399X	1961	17248899	Fowlerville, MI	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N8400X	1961	17248900	Catlett, VA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N8401X	1961	17248901	Sandpoint, ID	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N8402X		17248902	Flint, TX	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N8404X		17248904	Palm Harbor, FL	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N8407X	1961	17248907	Deland, FL	Jul 31, 2032	Valid
N8409X	1961	17248909	Hazlet, NJ	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N8410X		17248910	Anchorage, AK	Jul 31, 2030	Valid
N8411X	1961	17248911	Kearney, NE	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N8412X	1961	17248912	Moody, AL	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N8413X	1961	17248913	Miami, FL	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N8414X	1961	17248914	Wilmington, DE	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N8416X		17248916	Greeley, CO	-	Valid
N8422X	1961	17248922	Rock Stream, NY	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N8424X	1961	17248924	Robstown, TX	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N8425X	1961	17248925	Sherburne, NY	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N8430X	1961	17248930	Grassy Butte, ND	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N8434X	1961	17248934	Menomonie, WI	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N8437X	1961	17248937	Louisa, KY	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N8438X	1961	17248938	Elizabethtown, PA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N8439X	1961	17248939	Wasilla, AK	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N8440X	1961	17248940	Eastsound, WA	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N8442X	1961	17248942	New Castle, DE	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N8446X	1961	17248946	Magnolia, DE	May 31, 2027	Valid
N8447X	1961	17248947	York, PA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N8451X	1961	17248951	Spicewood, TX	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N8452X	1961	17248952	Safford, AZ	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N8455X	1961	17248955	Altus, OK	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N8458X	1961	17248958	Highlands Ranch, CO	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N8462X	1961	17248962	Jackson Springs, NC	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N8464X	1961	17248964	Fredonia, AZ	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8465X	1961	17248965	Dedham, ME	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N8466X		17248966	North Andover, MA	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N8469X	1961	17248969	Casa Grande, AZ	Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N8475X	1961	17248975	Lemmon, SD	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N8477X	1961	17248977	Kirbyville, TX	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8479X	1961	17248979	Wilsonville, OR	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N8481X	1961	17248981	Canyon, TX	May 31, 2031	Valid
N8488X	1961	17248988	Royse City, TX	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N8491X	1961	17248991	Grass Valley, CA	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N8493X	1961	17248993	Rowland, NC	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N8495X	1961	17248995	Greensburg, IN	May 31, 2030	Valid
N8496X	1961	17248996	Orange Grove, TX	May 31, 2029	Valid
N8497X	1961	17248997	Manchester, MI	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N8498X	1961	17248998	River Heights, UT	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N8499X		17248999	Peebles, OH	May 31, 2030	Valid
N84CC	1962	17248756	Wichita, KS	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N85GK	1962	17249512	Yonkers, NY	-	Check
N936Y	1961	17249029	Kissimmee, FL	Jan 31, 2027	Valid
N962SH	1961	17248864	Manchester, CT	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N973KG	1961	17248989	Washington, DC	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N980TA	1961	17248800	Colton, OR	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N99PT		17249265	Falcon Heights, MN	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N9LA		17249542	Fowlerville, MI	Jul 31, 2027	Valid

Cessna 172C