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

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.

Date	Place	Model	N-number	Highest injury
Oct 1, 2026	Knights Landing, CA	172N	N75513	Serious
Sep 8, 2026	San Diego, CA	172N	N734ZK	2 fatal
Sep 7, 2026	Panama City, FL	172N	N734NM	None
Aug 9, 2026	Morgantown, WV	172N	N6175G	None
Jul 18, 2026	Mooresville, NC	172N	N3462E	None

Registered aircraft (3,138)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N75950	1976	17268063	Bulverde, TX	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N75951		17268064	El Cajon, CA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N75955	1976	17268067	Butte, MT	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N75956	1976	17268068	Wallace, NC	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N75967	1976	17268073	Las Vegas, NV	May 31, 2030	Valid
N75971	1976	17268075	Deer Park, WA	May 31, 2028	Valid
N75972	1976	17268076	Lakeville, MN	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N75974		17268077	Columbus, OH	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N75976	1976	17268079	Sylvania, OH	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N75982	1976	17268083	Las Vegas, NV	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N75985	1976	17268086	Ephrata, WA	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N75ER	1977	17269776	Urbana, OH	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N75TC	1977	17268913	Florence, OR	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N76015	1976	17268091	Encino, CA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N76016	1976	17268092	Fayetteville, NC	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N76019		17268093	Palermo, NJ	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N76032	1976	17268097	Wellington, AL	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N76044	1976	17268101	Clarksville, TN	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N76047	1976	17268103	Muskogee, OK	-	Pending
N7604F	1979	17273262	Bakersfield, CA	Apr 30, 2031	Valid
N76053	1976	17268106	Birmingham, AL	May 31, 2027	Valid
N76056	1976	17268108	Morganton, NC	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N7605F	1979	17273263	Pendleton, IN	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N76076		17268114	Fort Myers, FL	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N7607E	1978	17272115	Glendale, CA	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N7607F	1979	17273265	Deland, FL	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N7608F	1979	17273266	Dearborn, MI	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N76091		17268121	Riverside, CA	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N7609F	1979	17273267	Kalispell, MT	May 31, 2032	Valid
N7611F		17273269	Rosamond, CA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N767CD	1979	17273607	Tyler, TX	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N767CG		17269309	Muscatine, IA	May 31, 2028	Valid
N76LC	1977	17268925	Laveen, AZ	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N772RA	1977	17270013	Bronson, MI	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N774MG		17269250	Jackson, MN	Aug 31, 2030	Valid
N775GT	1977	17268509	Humble, TX	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N775RT		17273352	Wheat Ridge, CO	Mar 31, 2033	Valid
N7791	1979	17272464	Middlebury, IN	Dec 31, 2030	Valid
N77ER	1977	17269518	Columbia, MO	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N784GT	1977	17268855	Tinian, MP	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N784R		17271233	Woodstock, VA	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N78763		17268130	Oley, PA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N787AT	1976	17267881	Glen Allen, VA	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N787WT	1978	17271319	Ashland City, TN	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N788MC	1978	17270430	Edina, MN	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N789CE	1978	17270536	Clearwater, KS	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N79162	1976	17268132	Berlin, MD	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N79323	1976	17268133	Los Osos, CA	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N79514	1976	17268134	Nantucket, MA	Nov 30, 2032	Valid
N797RJ	1978	17271779	San Diego, CA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N7DG	1977	17268586	Elizabeth City, NC	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N800MD	1977	17269123	Boulder, CO	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N8014E	1978	17272117	Saint Helens, OR	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N8025E	1978	17272119	Nampa, ID	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N802DD	1979	17272605	Wilmington, DE	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N803BT	1979	17272258	Louisville, KY	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N804BL	1979	17273041	New Braunfels, TX	Jan 31, 2032	Valid
N8050E	1978	17272122	Cliffside Park, NJ	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N80628		17269062	Wrangell, AK	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N8062E		17272123	Lewisville, TX	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N806DA	1977	17270154	Anchorage, AK	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N8073E	1978	17272129	Berlin, MD	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N8074E		17272130	Jackson, NJ	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N8077E	1978	17272133	Titusville, FL	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N8082E	1978	17272135	Van Nuys, CA	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N8085E		17272137	Falls Church, VA	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N8089E	1978	17272138	Pensacola, FL	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N809ST		17268873	Toa Baja, PR	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N80FP	1978	17271343	Montgomery, AL	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N810FS	1979	17272297	Homestead, FL	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N810SU	1979	17272319	Casper, WY	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N811BJ	1979	17272287	Pocono Pines, PA	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N8126E	1978	17272143	Lead Hill, AR	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N812CP	1977	17268790	Merritt Island, FL	Dec 31, 2031	Valid
N812DA	1979	17273577	Winter Park, FL	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N816LG	1977	17268592	Jupiter, FL	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N816RA	1979	17272388	Canandaigua, NY	Oct 31, 2030	Valid
N8173E	1978	17272147	Woodbury, MN	May 31, 2033	Valid
N8182E	1978	17272148	Santa Teresa, NM	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N8184G	1979	17273615	Farmingdale, NY	Jul 31, 2030	Valid
N8208E	1979	17272153	Burlington, VT	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N82149	1976	17267692	Jasper, AL	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N8236G	1979	17273618	Whitman, NE	Jan 31, 2032	Valid
N8243E	1979	17272155	Franklin, NC	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N8259G		17273619	Cottonwood, CA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N825ER	1977	17269484	Guyton, GA	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N8266E	1979	17272156	Pottstown, PA	Sep 30, 2033	Valid
N8268E	1979	17272158	Richlands, NC	-	Check
N8269E		17272159	Fort Mohave, AZ	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N8274E	1979	17272161	Wilmington, DE	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N8276E	1979	17272163	Tracy, CA	-	Valid
N8278E	1979	17272165	Lawrenceville, GA	Jan 31, 2032	Valid
N8279E	1979	17272166	Blythe, CA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N8281E	1979	17272168	Wellington, KS	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N8285E	1979	17272171	Punta Gorda, FL	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N8286E	1979	17272172	Albuquerque, NM	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N8288E		17272174	Jasper, AL	Aug 31, 2030	Valid
N828Y	1976	17268168	Seaford, NY	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N8291E	1979	17272177	Eden Prairie, MN	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N8292E		17272178	Marion, IA	Oct 31, 2031	Valid

Cessna 172N