Cessna 172M: 3,572 Registered, Specs and TCDS 3A12

3,572Registered aircraft

3,534Valid registrations

460Renewals due in 12 months

1972-1976Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine type: 4 cycle
Engines: 1
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed (FAA reference): 108 mph
Certification: Type certificated
Registry name: CESSNA / 172M

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

3A12

Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 172M · 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

1970s3,203

Top states

Texas331

Florida305

California290

Washington165

Michigan111

Minnesota99

Ohio98

North Carolina93

Illinois90

Delaware90

NTSB accident records

177 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
Sep 16, 2026	Hanover, IN	172M	N9909Q	Minor
Aug 24, 2026	Frankston, TX	172M	N9254H	Serious
Jun 30, 2026	Lafayette, TN	172M	N6814H	Minor
Apr 22, 2026	Crystal River, FL	172M	N868SA	None
Apr 5, 2026	Lakeland, FL	172M	N61972	None

Registered aircraft (3,572)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N9379H	1975	17266128	Port Angeles, WA	May 31, 2032	Valid
N9387H	1975	17266131	Wilmington, DE	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N9390H	1975	17266133	Collinsville, OK	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N9392H	1975	17266135	Miami, FL	Nov 30, 2031	Valid
N9394H	1975	17266136	West Ossipee, NH	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N9395H	1975	17266137	Summerville, SC	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N9396H	1975	17266138	Livermore, CA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N9397H	1975	17266139	San Juan, PR	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N93JS	1972	17260936	Missoula, MT	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N93KK	1975	17266160	Lakewood, NJ	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N9400H		17266142	Lawrenceburg, KY	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N9401H		17266143	Newington, CT	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N9404H	1975	17266145	San Jose, CA	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N9407H	1975	17266147	Winona, MN	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N9413H	1975	17266150	Geneva, FL	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N9415H	1975	17266151	Marion, VA	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N9425H	1975	17266153	Wichita, KS	Apr 30, 2031	Valid
N9438H		17266155	Anchorage, AK	Sep 30, 2033	Valid
N9443H	1975	17266156	North Hollywood, CA	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N9444H	1975	17266157	Panama City, FL	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N9445H	1975	17266158	Cushing, OK	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N9447H	1975	17266159	Greensburg, PA	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N944CB	1973	17262402	Riverside, CA	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N9452H	1975	17266162	Early, TX	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N945T		17265082	Wilmington, DE	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N9468H	1975	17266169	Flagstaff, AZ	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N9469H	1975	17266170	Mckinney, TX	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N9472H	1976	17266171	Appleton, WI	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N9476H	1975	17266172	Wellington, FL	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N9480H	1975	17266173	Lakeville, MN	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N9484H	1975	17266175	Wheeling, IL	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N9490H	1975	17266177	Pine City, MN	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N9492H	1975	17266178	Ghent, NY	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N9495H	1975	17266180	Lansford, ND	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N94HJ	1975	17265633	Nicholson, GA	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N9502H	1975	17266182	Wasilla, AK	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N9504H	1975	17266184	Murphy, TX	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N9505H	1975	17266185	Danville, CA	May 31, 2030	Valid
N950ME	1976	17266539	Manassas, VA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N9510H	1975	17266188		Sep 30, 2032	Valid
N9512H	1975	17266190	Maddock, ND	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N9513H	1976	17266191	Allison Park, PA	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N9514H	1975	17266192	Gurley, AL	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N9521H	1975	17266197	Clinton, TN	May 31, 2030	Valid
N9522H	1975	17266198	Rockford, IL	Apr 30, 2031	Valid
N9523H	1975	17266199	Kingsville, OH	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N9526H	1975	17266201	San Lorenzo, CA	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N9534H	1975	17266208	Gig Harbor, WA	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N9535H	1975	17266209	Hillsboro, OR	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N9536H		17266210	Canby, OR	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N9538H	1975	17266212	Brazil, IN	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N9542H	1975	17266215	Upland, CA	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N9543H	1975	17266216	Big Pine Key, FL	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N9544H	1975	17266217	Homestead, FL	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N9546H	1975	17266219	Bozeman, MT	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N9549H	1975	17266221	San Antonio, TX	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N954JH	1975	17266220	Denton, TX	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N9552H	1975	17266223	Grants Pass, OR	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N9552V	1974	17264354	Miami, FL	May 31, 2028	Valid
N9554V	1974	17264356	Fort Collins, CO	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N9555H	1975	17266226	Anchorage, AK	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N9556V	1974	17264358	Memphis, TN	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N9557V	1974	17264359	Pittsburgh, PA	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N955LC	1974	17264572	Russellville, AL	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N955PT	1974	17264573	Homestead, FL	May 31, 2031	Valid
N9560V	1974	17264362	Napa, CA	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N9562H	1975	17266230	Homestead, FL	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N9562V	1974	17264364	Douglassville, PA	May 31, 2032	Valid
N9564H	1975	17266232	Natick, MA	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N9566H	1975	17266233	Yuma, AZ	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N9566V	1974	17264368	Brookhaven, NY	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N9567H	1975	17266234	Alamosa, CO	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N9567V	1974	17264369	Miami, TX	Jan 31, 2021	Expired
N9568V	1974	17264370	Bigfork, MT	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N9569H	1975	17266235	Summerville, SC	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N9571H	1975	17266236	Denton, TX	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N9571V	1974	17264373	Loami, IL	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N9572H	1975	17266237	Henderson, NV	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N9572V	1974	17264374	Hooks, TX	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N9573V	1974	17264375	Wills Point, TX	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N9574H	1975	17266238	Stuart, FL	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N9575V	1974	17264377	Hutchinson Island, FL	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N9577V	1974	17264379	Wilmington, DE	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N9582H	1975	17266244	Saratoga, CA	May 31, 2029	Valid
N9582V	1974	17264384	New Braunfels, TX	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N9584V	1974	17264386	Waukegan, IL	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N9585V	1974	17264387	Scarborough, ME	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N9587V	1974	17264389	West Baden Springs, IN	May 31, 2028	Valid
N9588V	1975	17264390	Temple, TX	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N9589H	1975	17266248	Starke, FL	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N9593H	1975	17266252	Scottsdale, AZ	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N9593V	1974	17264395	Petersburg, WV	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N9594H		17266253	Deadwood, SD	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N9596H	1976	17266255	Oak View, CA	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N9597V	1974	17264399	Sioux Falls, SD	Nov 30, 2031	Valid
N9598H	1975	17266256	Springville, UT	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N959HC	1973	17262361	Hillsboro, OR	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N95CP	1976	17265896	Moyock, NC	Jul 31, 2032	Valid
N9601Q	1975	17265686	Walnut Cove, NC	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N9603Q	1975	17265688	Madison, CT	Jun 30, 2028	Valid

Cessna 172M