Cessna 172N: 3,138 Registered, Specs and 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

Registered aircraft (3,138)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N172UF	1979	17273703	Eden Prairie, MN	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N172WA	1979	17273507	Bonita, CA	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N172WB	1978	17270907	Salt Lake City, UT	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N172WN	1978	17270565	Bentonville, AR	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N172YH	1979	17271130	Saint Croix Falls, WI	May 31, 2029	Valid
N173BA	1979	17272370	Peoria, IL	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N173SK		17272108	Lexington, KY	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N174HA		17272235	Downers Grove, IL	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N176ER		17269507	Pensacola, FL	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N17SM		17272967	Coral Springs, FL	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N180NY	1978	17271141	Wainscott, NY	Feb 29, 2032	Valid
N183SP	1977	172-68675	Rockledge, FL	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N186FM	1977	17269339	Clovis, NM	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N1900U	1979	17273162	Bismarck, ND	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N1919F	1979	17273011	Columbia, SC	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N191AR	1977	17270069	Haiku, HI	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N1920F	1979	17273012	Elk Grove, CA	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N1921F	1979	17273013	Iowa City, IA	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N1923F	1980	17273015	Kennesaw, GA	May 31, 2030	Valid
N1926F	1979	17273017	Belmont, CA	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N1927F	1979	17273018	Baldwyn, MS	May 31, 2028	Valid
N1928F	1979	17273019	Anchorage, AK	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N192AR	1978	17272016	Sag Harbor, NY	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N1933F	1979	17273023	Gaithersburg, MD	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N1936F	1979	17273026	Garland, TX	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N1937F	1979	17273027	Castro Valley, CA	Sep 30, 2032	Valid
N1940F		17273030	Livermore, CA	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N1945F	1979	17273035	Lake Elmo, MN	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N1947F	1979	17273037	Melbourne, FL	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N1948F	1979	17273038	Texas City, TX	Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N194AR	1978	17272029	Cleveland, GA	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N1950F		17273040	Las Vegas, NV	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N1956F	1979	17273046	Stafford, VA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N1957	1977	17269009		Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N1957F	1979	17273047	Weatherford, TX	Sep 30, 2031	Valid
N1960F	1979	17273050	Mesquite, NV	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N1961F	1979	17273051	Joplin, MO	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N1964F	1979	17273053	Fostoria, MI	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N1966F	1980	17273578	Spring, TX	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N1968F	1979	17273057	Carson City, NV	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N1969E	1978	17271105	Cedar Rapids, IA	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N196AR	1978	17272023	Soldotna, AK	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N1971F	1979	17273059	Goodland, KS	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N1972E		17271106	Charleston, WV	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N1973F	1979	17273061	Davie, FL	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N1974F	1979	17273062	Nacogdoches, TX	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N1975F	1979	17273063	Cincinnati, OH	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N1976F	1979	17273064	Princeton, NJ	Apr 30, 2031	Valid
N1977F	1979	17273065	Long Beach, CA	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N1977S	1976	172-67687	Sparks, NV	Sep 30, 2030	Valid
N1978N	1977	17268953	Kalispell, MT	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N1989E		17271110	Redwood Falls, MN	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N198AR	1979	17273560	Ashland, OR	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N1997E	1978	17271114	Whitewater, MT	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N199MC	1977	17268570	Nevada City, CA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2003E	1978	17271116	Halifax, PA	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N2012E	1978	17271117	Centralia, IL	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N2014E	1978	17271118	Madisonville, TX	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N2019E		17271120	Coleman, TX	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N202NE	1976	17268104	Enterprise, OR	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N202PY	1978	17271126	Leesburg, VA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2038E	1978	17271127	Humble, TX	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N203GT	1979	17272403	Ann Arbor, MI	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N2047E	1978	17271131	Johns Island, SC	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N2050E	1978	17271132	Riverton, UT	Dec 31, 2032	Valid
N2054E	1978	17271133	Boulder, CO	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N2055E	1978	17271134	Monroe, NC	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N2059E	1978	17271137	Fairfield, OH	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N2060E		17271138	Hartselle, AL	Jan 31, 2033	Valid
N2061E	1978	17271139	Uniontown, OH	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N2073E	1978	17271144	Mason, MI	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N2080E	1978	17271147	Tulsa, OK	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N2084E	1978	17271148	Clarkston, MI	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N2087E	1978	17271150	La Canada, CA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2089E	1978	17271151	Deerfield, IL	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N208AT	1976	17268379	Mc Alpin, FL	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N209DP	1977	17270158	Newnan, GA	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N209HV	1979	17272302	Salem, OR	Dec 31, 2030	Valid
N20MU	1978	17271496	Omaha, NE	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N20RH		172-68331	Strasburg, PA	May 31, 2028	Valid
N2101E	1978	17271155	Englewood, CO	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N2102E	1978	17271156	Shelby, NC	May 31, 2028	Valid
N2108E	1978	17271159	Redstone Arsenal, AL	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N210SV	1978	17271361	Middletown, OH	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N211AV	1979	17272151	Manassas, VA	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N211BA	1977	17270071	Derby, KS	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2128E	1978	17271165	Rockville, MD	Jun 30, 2033	Valid
N213AN		17272380	San Jose, CA	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N214A	1978	17270830	Moreno Valley, CA	Jan 31, 2033	Valid
N2150E	1978	17271170	Emmetsburg, IA	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N215AF	1978	17270844	San Diego, CA	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N215FR	1978	17271822	Miami, FL	May 31, 2028	Valid
N2161E	1978	17271172	Dazey, ND	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N2165E	1978	17271174	Trinity, FL	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N2167E		17271176	Tulsa, OK	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N2170E	1978	17271178	Chamberlain, SD	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N2185E	1978	17271182	Burlington, NC	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N21AT	1977	17268907	Erie, PA	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N2207E	1978	17271186	Pocatello, ID	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N2209E	1978	17271188	Lakewood, CO	Jul 31, 2027	Valid

Cessna 172N

Specifications

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

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