Cessna 172N

3,138 registered in the US · built 1976-1980 · TCDS 3A12

3,138Registered aircraft
3,099Valid registrations
375Renewals due in 12 months
1976-1980Years 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 / 172N

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

3A12
Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 172N · 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

1970s2,576
1980s105

Top states

California367
Florida341
Texas249
Washington116
North Carolina87
New York86
Ohio83
Georgia83
Delaware75
Colorado75

NTSB accident records

219 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

DatePlaceModelN-numberHighest injury
Oct 1, 2026Knights Landing, CA172NN75513Serious
Sep 8, 2026San Diego, CA172NN734ZK2 fatal
Sep 7, 2026Panama City, FL172NN734NMNone
Aug 9, 2026Morgantown, WV172NN6175GNone
Jul 18, 2026Mooresville, NC172NN3462ENone

Registered aircraft (3,138)

N-numberYearSerialLocationRegistration expiresStatus
N7562F198017273260Kemah, TXJun 30, 2027Valid
N7563317267864Bingham, MEJun 30, 2028Valid
N75635197617267866Brazoria, TXJul 31, 2033Valid
N75643197617267869Gloucester, MAFeb 28, 2029Valid
N75649197617267872Goshen, INDec 31, 2028Valid
N7564E17272110Ludington, MIOct 31, 2030Valid
N75651197617267873Horseheads, NYJan 31, 2033Valid
N75655197617267874Moreland, GAAug 31, 2028Valid
N7565D197917272923Birdsboro, PANov 30, 2027Valid
N756AW197617267877Lincoln, CAJan 31, 2032Valid
N75701197617267883Roxboro, NCAug 31, 2032Valid
N75704197617267886Amarillo, TXNov 30, 2032Valid
N75706197617267888Middleton, WIJul 31, 2029Valid
N7570917267890East Bend, NCJun 30, 2028Valid
N75710197617267891Ruffin, NCJan 31, 2028Valid
N75711197617267892Anchorage, AKApr 30, 2032Valid
N7571217267893Palm City, FLApr 30, 2033Valid
N75714197617267895Lincoln, CASep 30, 2029Valid
N75716197617267897West Bend, WIApr 30, 2029Valid
N7571E197817272111Dunedin, FLJan 31, 2029Valid
N7572117267901Deridder, LAJul 31, 2031Valid
N75722197617267902Port Hadlock, WAOct 31, 2027Valid
N75724197617267903Anchorage, AKJan 31, 2030Valid
N75726197617267905Henderson, KYJun 30, 2029Valid
N75731197617267909Forest Lake, MNAug 31, 2028Valid
N75733197617267911Dover, DEApr 30, 2028Valid
N75739197617267916Hilliard, OHMar 31, 2029Valid
N75740197617267917Sutton, AKJul 31, 2027Valid
N75743197617267920Panama City Beach, FLNov 30, 2032Valid
N7574417267921Palmer, AKAug 31, 2029Valid
N75746197617267922Delaware, OHNov 30, 2028Valid
N7574817267924White Rock, NMDec 31, 2032Valid
N75749197617267925Hubbardston, MIJan 31, 2028Valid
N75754197617267927Atlanta, GASep 30, 2029Valid
N75759197617267930Greenville, SCOct 31, 2027Valid
N75762197617267931Richmond, VAFeb 28, 2031Valid
N7577017267937Washington, NCMay 31, 2030Valid
N75771197617267938Scottsdale, AZJul 31, 2028Valid
N7577417267940Harvest, ALAug 31, 2029Valid
N75775197617267941Broomfield, COFeb 28, 2029Valid
N75776197617267942Bluffdale, UTAug 31, 2028Valid
N75778197617267943Muscatine, IAApr 30, 2030Valid
N75786197617267948Lafayette, LAMar 31, 2028Valid
N75788197617267949Parma, OHNov 30, 2030Valid
N75790197617267950Grand Junction, COApr 30, 2029Valid
N75791197617267951Wilmington, DEJun 30, 2029Valid
N75793197617267953Clayton, OHDec 31, 2027Valid
N75794197617267954Cunningham, TNMar 31, 2027Valid
N7579517267955Corpus Christi, TXJan 31, 2030Valid
N75797197617267957Middletown, DEMar 31, 2028Valid
N75799197617267959Hollywood, FLMar 31, 2032Valid
N75801197617267960New Smyrna Beach, FLJul 31, 2031Valid
N75803197617267962Whitefish, MTApr 30, 2028Valid
N75805197617267964Salem, ORSep 30, 2029Valid
N75806197617267965Harrison, ARMay 31, 2029Valid
N7580717267966Poplarville, MSMar 31, 2031Valid
N75809197617267967Grand Lake, LAApr 30, 2030Valid
N75816197617267973Chandler, AZJan 31, 2028Valid
N75820197617267977Hollywood, FLMar 31, 2030Valid
N75822197617267979Carson City, NVMay 31, 2029Valid
N75823197717267980Denton, TXAug 31, 2033Valid
N75824197617267981Fort Walton Beach, FLNov 30, 2028Valid
N75825197617267982Locust Grove, GAApr 30, 2027Valid
N75829197617267985Blauvelt, NYSep 30, 2029Valid
N75831197617267987Century, FLJul 31, 2028Valid
N75833197617267989Anchorage, AKJan 31, 2029Valid
N75837197617267992Fort Wayne, INJul 31, 2029Valid
N7583817267993Charlotte, NCJun 30, 2029Valid
N75839197617267994Broomfield, COApr 30, 2029Valid
N75840197617267995Bixby, OKJul 31, 2033Valid
N75842197617267997New Castle, KYJan 31, 2030Valid
N75844197617267998Bellingham, WAOct 31, 2028Valid
N75845197617267999Madison, WIJul 31, 2029Valid
N75846197617268000Springfield, MOMay 31, 2027Valid
N75860197617268005Batavia, OHJul 31, 2027Valid
N75866197617268009Menomonie, WINov 30, 2029Valid
N75871197717268011Marietta, GAJan 31, 2032Valid
N75874197617268012Waterford, MINov 30, 2029Valid
N75876197617268013Scotts Valley, CAFeb 28, 2033Valid
N75878197617268014Deland, FLJun 30, 2028Valid
N75879197617268015Spokane, WADec 31, 2027Valid
N75885197617268019Lemont Furnace, PAMar 31, 2028Valid
N75890197617268020Rumford, MEApr 30, 2029Valid
N75897197617268023Spring, TXOct 31, 2027Valid
N75898197617268024Tumwater, WAJan 31, 2030Valid
N7589D197917272927Pasco, WAJun 30, 2028Valid
N7590417268028Heber Springs, ARJul 31, 2028Valid
N75907197617268031Dover, DEFeb 28, 2031Valid
N7590917268033Anchorage, AKJul 31, 2031Valid
N75917197617268040Lanham, MDJul 31, 2028Valid
N75922197617268045Pahrump, NVMay 31, 2029Valid
N75925197617268047Edinburgh, INNov 30, 2028Valid
N75926197617268048Lafayette, LAJul 31, 2033Valid
N75930197617268052Boonton, NJFeb 29, 2028Valid
N7593117268053South Jordan, UTJul 31, 2029Valid
N75938197617268055Suffolk, VAMar 31, 2029Valid
N7593E197817272113Ferndale, WAOct 31, 2029Valid
N75942197617268058Lago Vista, TXJun 30, 2028Valid
N75943197617268059Burlington, VTOct 31, 2032Valid
N75944197617268060Watford City, NDOct 31, 2029Valid

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