Cessna 172D: 471 Registered, Specs and TCDS 3A12

471Registered aircraft

459Valid registrations

72Renewals due in 12 months

1962-1963Years 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 / 172D

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

3A12

Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 172D · 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

1960s400

Top states

Texas56

California33

Florida25

Washington22

Oregon19

Michigan19

New York18

North Carolina18

Ohio16

Wisconsin14

NTSB accident records

15 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
Dec 19, 2025	Post, TX	172D	N2536U	None
Jun 16, 2018	Quinton, VA	172D	N2777U	Serious
Dec 7, 2017	Auburn, WA	172D	N2351U	None
Jul 3, 2015	Shenandoah, TX	172D	N2320U	Minor
Jan 4, 2015	Fresno, CA	172D	N2948U	None

Registered aircraft (471)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N2503A		17249930		Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N2503Y		17249803	Lindsay, CA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N2505Y		17249805	Euless, TX	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N2506U	1963	17250106	Port Lavaca, TX	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N2506Y	1962	17249806	Bridgeview, IL	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N2507Y	1962	17249807	Jaffrey, NH	Sep 30, 2032	Valid
N2508Y		17249808	Medford, OR	Nov 30, 2032	Valid
N2509U	1963	17250109	Brighton, CO	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N2509Y	1962	17249809	Carolina Shores, NC	Jan 31, 2032	Valid
N2512U	1963	17250112	Lake Placid, FL	Apr 30, 2031	Valid
N2513Y	1962	17249813	Gustavus, AK	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N2514U	1963	17250114	Fort Worth, TX	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N2514Y	1962	17249814	Peterboro, NY	Dec 31, 2031	Valid
N2516U	1963	17250116	Springer, OK	Sep 30, 2033	Valid
N2516Y	1962	17249816	Clear Lake, IA	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N2517Y	1962	17249817	Holdingford, MN	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N2518Y	1962	17249818	Homer, AK	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N2519U		17250119	Hensley, AR	May 31, 2027	Valid
N2521Y	1962	17249821	Vandalia, OH	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N2522W		17250128	Montrose, CO	Nov 30, 2031	Valid
N2523Y	1962	17249823	Gobles, MI	Dec 31, 2032	Valid
N2524Y	1962	17249824	Locust Grove, GA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N2526Y	1962	17249826	Grafton, WI	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N2527Y	1962	17249827	Glendale, AZ	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N2528Y	1962	17249828	Ankeny, IA	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N2529U	1963	17250129	Pike Road, AL	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N252JM	1963	17250277	Virginia Beach, VA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N2530Y	1962	17249830	Mobile, AL	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N2532U	1963	17250132	Monroe, MI	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N2532Y	1962	17249832	Rogers, AR	Jan 31, 2032	Valid
N2534Y	1962	17249834	Gurabo, PR	May 31, 2031	Valid
N2535Y	1962	17249835	Hurst, TX	Dec 31, 2030	Valid
N2536U	1963	17250136	Sulphur Springs, TX	May 31, 2029	Valid
N2538U	1963	17250138	Baytown, TX	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N2538Y	1962	17249838	Portland, OR	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N2539U	1963	17250139	Waterloo, IA	May 31, 2029	Valid
N2539Y	1962	17249839	Onida, SD	Jan 31, 2032	Valid
N2542U	1963	17250142	Reno, NV	Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N2544Y	1962	17249844	Enumclaw, WA	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N2546Y	1962	17249846	Jonesboro, AR	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N2547U	1963	17250147	Toms River, NJ	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N2548U	1963	17250148	Lockport, NY	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N2548Y	1962	17249848	Oroville, WA	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N2549Y	1962	17249849	Denville, NJ	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N2554U	1963	17250154	Orem, UT	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N2555U	1963	17250155	Wichita, KS	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N2556Y	1962	17249856	Elizabethtown, KY	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N2557U	1963	17250157	Chesterfield, MO	Dec 31, 2031	Valid
N2557Y	1962	17249857	Cave Creek, AZ	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N2558U	1963	17250158	Marion, TX	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N2559U	1963	17250159	Horseshoe Bend, ID	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N2559Y		17249859	Fremont, CA	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N2560U	1963	17250160	Greenville, MI	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N2561U	1963	17250161	Olton, TX	Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N2564U		17250164	Deer Park, WA	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N2564Y	1962	17249864	Muskegon, MI	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N2566Y		17249866	Midland, TX	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N2567U	1963	17250167	Fort Worth, TX	-	Pending
N2568U	1963	17250168	Tucson, AZ	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N2569U	1963	17250169	Erie, CO	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N2574Y		17249874	Alpine, TX	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N2575Y	1962	17249875	Portland, OR	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N2576Y	1962	17249876	Glen Haven, CO	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N2578Y	1962	17249878	Skaneateles, NY	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N2579U	1963	17250179	Yuma, AZ	Jan 31, 2033	Valid
N2581Y		17249881	Saint Louis, MO	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N2583U	1963	17250183	St Thomas, VI	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N2584U	1963	17250184	Blanding, UT	May 31, 2029	Valid
N2585U	1963	17250185	Scotts Valley, CA	May 31, 2029	Valid
N2586U		17250186	Brazoria, TX	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N2587U	1963	17250187	Cedar Park, TX	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N2589Y	1962	17249889	Wakeman, OH	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N2593U	1963	17250193	Plumas Lake, CA	Nov 30, 2031	Valid
N2594Y	1963	17249894	Floyds Knobs, IN	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N2595U	1963	17250195	Roanoke, AL	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N2595Y	1962	17249895	Oceanside, CA	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N2598Y	1963	17249898	Quinlan, TX	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N2599Y	1962	17249899	Vero Beach, FL	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2601U	1963	17250201	Shingleton, MI	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N2602U	1963	17250202	Rancho Cucamonga, CA	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N2604U	1963	17250204	Lathrop, CA	Sep 30, 2032	Valid
N2612U	1963	17250212	Benton, LA	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N2613U	1963	17250213	Salem, OR	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N2618U	1963	17250218	Suffolk, VA	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N2619U	1963	17250219	Princeton, MN	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N261SE	1962	17249852	Cheyenne, WY	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N2622U	1963	17250222	West Palm Beach, FL	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2624U	1963	17250224	Beaver Island, MI	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N2625U	1963	17250225	Dover, NH	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N2626U	1963	17250226	Eagle River, AK	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N2628U	1963	17250228	Utica, OH	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N2634U	1963	17250234	Boerne, TX	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N2637U	1963	17250237	Apalachicola, FL	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N2640U	1963	17250240	Saint Pauls, NC	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N2643U	1963	17250243	Schenectady, NY	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N2646U	1963	17250246	Palmyra, PA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N2648U	1963	17250248	Petersburg, AK	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N2649U	1963	17250249	Mccleary, WA	Jan 31, 2027	Valid
N2653U		17250253	Ontario, OR	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2657U	1963	17250257	Alanson, MI	Feb 28, 2030	Valid

Cessna 172D