718Registered aircraft
709Valid registrations
87Renewals due in 12 months
1964-1973Years 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 / 172F
Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)
3A12
Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 172F (USAF T-41A) · 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
33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Antigo, WI | 172F | N7978U | None |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Battle Ground, WA | 172F | N8219U | 1 fatal |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Lancaster, TX | 172F | N7774A | None |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Vero Beach, FL | 172F | N5200F | Minor |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Brazoria, TX | 172F | N7905U | 1 fatal |
Registered aircraft (718)
| N-number | Year | Serial | Location | Registration expires | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N8412U | 1965 | 17252312 | Scotia, NY | Sep 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8414U | 1964 | 17252314 | Arcata, CA | Dec 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8415 | 1964 | 17252315 | Appleton, WI | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8416U | 1964 | 17252316 | Snover, MI | Mar 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8417U | 1964 | 17252317 | Kenai, AK | Feb 28, 2033 | Valid |
| N8419U | 17252319 | Lakeview, OR | Jan 31, 2029 | Valid | |
| N8421U | 17252321 | Syracuse, NY | Jan 31, 2031 | Valid | |
| N8427U | 1964 | 17252327 | Lunenburg, MA | Jul 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8429U | 1964 | 17252329 | Maybee, MI | Jan 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8431U | 1964 | 17252331 | Cookeville, TN | Jun 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8432U | 1964 | 17252332 | Oxford, NC | Jan 31, 2033 | Valid |
| N8434U | 17252334 | Bolingbrook, IL | Jul 31, 2030 | Valid | |
| N8436U | 1964 | 17252336 | Clinton, AR | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8438U | 1964 | 17252338 | Sharon Springs, NY | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8439U | 1964 | 17252339 | Pasco, WA | Jul 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N8443U | 17252343 | Chelsea, MI | Aug 31, 2031 | Valid | |
| N8448U | 1964 | 17252348 | Fredericksburg, VA | Sep 30, 2033 | Valid |
| N8450U | 1964 | 17252350 | Searcy, AR | Apr 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N8452U | 17252352 | Ivel, KY | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid | |
| N8453U | 1964 | 17252353 | Lusby, MD | Dec 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8455U | 1964 | 17252355 | Midland, TX | Feb 29, 2028 | Valid |
| N8457U | 1964 | 17252357 | Frankston, TX | Aug 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N8459U | 17252359 | Nashville, MI | Nov 30, 2027 | Valid | |
| N8463U | 1964 | 17252363 | Waynesboro, GA | Jun 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N8464U | 17252364 | Wakarusa, IN | Jun 30, 2033 | Valid | |
| N8467U | 17252367 | Clayton, WA | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid | |
| N8468U | 1964 | 17252368 | Granbury, TX | Jul 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8469U | 1964 | 17252369 | Fort Benton, MT | Jan 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N8470U | 1964 | 17252370 | Deadwood, SD | Dec 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N8473U | 1964 | 17252373 | Philomath, OR | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8475U | 1964 | 17252375 | Kalispell, MT | May 31, 2033 | Valid |
| N8476U | 1964 | 17252376 | Manhattan, KS | Jun 30, 2033 | Valid |
| N8477U | 1964 | 17252377 | Champaign, IL | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8478U | 1964 | 17252378 | Troy, VA | Jul 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N8480U | 1964 | 17252380 | Mora, MN | Feb 28, 2027 | Valid |
| N8481U | 1964 | 17252381 | Three Rivers, MI | Apr 30, 2033 | Valid |
| N8483U | 1964 | 17252383 | Lamar, MO | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8484U | 1964 | 17252384 | Avon, CT | Feb 29, 2032 | Valid |
| N8487U | 1964 | 17252387 | Jonesboro, AR | Jun 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N8490U | 1964 | 17252390 | Conner, MT | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8491U | 1964 | 17252391 | Garrettsville, OH | - | Pending |
| N8496U | 1964 | 17252396 | Alexandria, LA | Sep 30, 2032 | Valid |
| N8497U | 1964 | 17252397 | Rawlins, WY | Mar 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8501U | 1964 | 17252401 | Highland, UT | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8502U | 1964 | 17252402 | Rockford, MI | Aug 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N8504U | 1964 | 17252404 | Fremont, MI | Aug 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8505U | 1964 | 17252405 | Fullerton, CA | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8508U | 1964 | 17252408 | Kissimmee, FL | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8510U | 1964 | 17252410 | Gilmer, TX | Dec 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8514U | 1964 | 17252414 | Key Largo, FL | May 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8517U | 1964 | 17252417 | Wilmington, DE | Aug 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N8522U | 1964 | 17252422 | Hebbronville, TX | Apr 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N8523U | 17252423 | Emmitsburg, MD | Mar 31, 2027 | Valid | |
| N8524U | 1964 | 17252424 | Anchorage, AK | May 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N8532U | 1964 | 17252432 | Omaha, NE | Feb 28, 2029 | Valid |
| N8533U | 1964 | 17252433 | Ketchikan, AK | Dec 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8534U | 1964 | 17252434 | Cameron, WI | May 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8535U | 1964 | 17252435 | Sunrise Beach, TX | Feb 28, 2029 | Valid |
| N8537U | 17252437 | Bly, OR | Apr 30, 2029 | Valid | |
| N8538U | 1964 | 17252438 | Rockville Centre, NY | Jun 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8541U | 1965 | 17252441 | Ann Arbor, MI | Jan 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8544U | 1965 | 17252444 | Konawa, OK | Jul 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N8546U | 1964 | 17252446 | Lancaster, CA | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8549U | 17252449 | Hartsville, SC | Jan 31, 2030 | Valid | |
| N8551U | 1964 | 17252451 | Napanoch, NY | Jan 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8553U | 1965 | 17252453 | Carmel, IN | Oct 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N8554U | 1965 | 17252454 | Putnam, IL | Aug 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N8555U | 1965 | 17252455 | Henning, MN | Jun 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8557U | 17252457 | East Aurora, NY | Aug 31, 2028 | Valid | |
| N8558U | 1965 | 17252458 | Stanwood, WA | Jan 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N8561U | 1964 | 17252461 | Fort Myers, FL | Sep 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8562U | 1965 | 17252462 | Dingmans Ferry, PA | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8563U | 1964 | 17252463 | Clinton, SC | Aug 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8567U | 1964 | 17252467 | Independence, MN | Sep 30, 2032 | Valid |
| N8571U | 1965 | 17252471 | Warsaw, NY | Oct 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N8575U | 1965 | 17252475 | Danville, IL | Aug 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8579U | 1965 | 17252479 | Ankeny, IA | Apr 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N8580U | 1965 | 17252480 | Marshall, WI | Jul 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8581U | 1965 | 17252481 | Cambridge, ID | Mar 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8582U | 1965 | 17252482 | Ione, CA | Mar 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N8583U | 17252483 | Hull, IL | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid | |
| N8584V | 1965 | 17252484 | Olympia, WA | Apr 30, 2033 | Valid |
| N8585U | 1965 | 17252485 | Enumclaw, WA | May 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N8587U | 1965 | 17252487 | Berwyn, PA | Jul 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N8588U | 17252488 | Tucson, AZ | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid | |
| N8592U | 17252492 | Flagstaff, AZ | Dec 31, 2028 | Valid | |
| N8595U | 17252495 | Alexandria, KY | Dec 31, 2027 | Valid | |
| N8596U | 1965 | 17252496 | Kennesaw, GA | Jun 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8597U | 1965 | 17252497 | Manheim, PA | Feb 28, 2033 | Valid |
| N8598U | 1965 | 17252498 | Baker City, OR | Oct 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8601U | 1965 | 17252501 | Trout Lake, WA | Jul 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8602U | 1965 | 17252502 | Moultrie, GA | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8604U | 1965 | 17252504 | Worthington, OH | May 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N8605U | 1965 | 17252505 | Wichita Falls, TX | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid |
| N8606U | 1965 | 17252506 | Thomas, OK | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8607U | 1965 | 17252507 | Beavercreek, OR | Jun 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N8614U | 1965 | 17252515 | Roanoke Rapids, NC | Feb 29, 2028 | Valid |
| N8615U | 1965 | 17252516 | Waldo, FL | Jul 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N8616U | 1965 | 17252517 | Traverse City, MI | Aug 31, 2033 | Valid |
| N8617U | 1965 | 17252518 | Clovis, CA | Dec 31, 2029 | Valid |