1,914Registered aircraft
1,906Valid registrations
212Renewals due in 12 months
1998-2015Years built
Specifications
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification
- Type certificated
- Registry name
- CESSNA / 172S
Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)
3A12
Textron Aviation Inc.Listed as model 172S · 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.
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NTSB accident records
240 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | Death Valley, CA | 172S | N96FA | Minor |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Morgan Hill, CA | 172S | N55231 | None |
| May 29, 2026 | Colorado Springs, CO | 172S | N386SP | None |
| May 24, 2026 | Georgetown, TX | 172S | N964SP | None |
| May 18, 2026 | Harrison, NY | 172S | N5114Z | Minor |
Registered aircraft (1,914)
| N-number | Year | Serial | Location | Registration expires | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N5082W | 2001 | 172S8970 | Newport Beach, CA | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N50858 | 2009 | 172S10894 | Wilmington, DE | Sep 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N5088Q | 2001 | 172S8972 | Bloomington, MN | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N508ND | 2010 | 172S11061 | Pacoima, CA | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N5096C | 172S8974 | Bloomington, MN | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid | |
| N509FG | 2006 | 172S10270 | Camden, SC | May 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N509ND | 2010 | 172S10950 | Daytona Beach, FL | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N509SP | 2000 | 172S8367 | El Cajon, CA | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N509TA | 2003 | 172S9404 | New Braunfels, TX | Jun 30, 2032 | Valid |
| N5103N | 2001 | 172S8981 | Pearland, TX | Nov 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N5107N | 2009 | 172S10924 | Wilmington, DE | Sep 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N510LP | 2003 | 172S9510 | Parker, AZ | Apr 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N510ND | 2010 | 172S10952 | Ormond Beach, FL | Nov 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N5114Z | 2009 | 172S10927 | Camden, SC | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N5115B | 172S8987 | Auburn, CA | Sep 30, 2033 | Valid | |
| N51163 | 2009 | 172S10930 | Wilmington, DE | Sep 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N5116B | 2002 | 172S9161 | Manchester, MD | Jul 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N511ND | 2008 | 172S10762 | Ormond Beach, FL | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid |
| N5122U | 2009 | 172S10911 | Wilmington, DE | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5126J | 2001 | 172S8992 | Punta Gorda, FL | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N512ND | 2008 | 172S10763 | San Diego, CA | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N512SP | 2000 | 172S8371 | Mooresville, NC | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5130F | 2002 | 172S9068 | Mount Pleasant, SC | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N51313 | 2001 | 172S9000 | Anthem, AZ | Jun 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N51325 | 2009 | 172S10934 | Altamonte Springs, FL | Oct 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N5132R | 2001 | 172S9001 | Wilmington, DE | Jul 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5133K | 2001 | 172S9002 | Fairfield, NJ | Dec 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N5135P | 2009 | 172S10936 | Wilmington, DE | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5135U | 172S9008 | Elberton, GA | Nov 30, 2029 | Valid | |
| N51362 | 2001 | 172S9010 | Mashpee, MA | Aug 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N5136C | 2002 | 172S9150 | Keene, NH | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N51387 | 2001 | 172S9013 | Usafa, CO | Apr 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N51388 | 2001 | 172S9014 | Chandler, AZ | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5138V | 2001 | 172S9012 | Costa Mesa, CA | Jan 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N51390 | 172S10892 | Camden, SC | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid | |
| N5139U | 2001 | 172S9016 | Wilmington, DE | Apr 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N513CT | 2009 | 172S10925 | San Diego, CA | Aug 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N513LF | 2007 | 172S10494 | Cincinnati, OH | Nov 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N513ND | 2008 | 172S10764 | Sanford, FL | Dec 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N513SP | 2000 | 172S8373 | New York, NY | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N513WF | 2004 | 172S9756 | Seattle, WA | Jun 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N51413 | 2002 | 172S9042 | Ludington, MI | Oct 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N5147J | 2001 | 172S9021 | San Antonio, TX | Apr 30, 2033 | Valid |
| N5148V | 2002 | 172S9025 | Santa Monica, CA | Oct 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N51495 | 2009 | 172S10891 | Hanceville, AL | Aug 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N514ND | 2008 | 172S10765 | Sanford, FL | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N5157Z | 2002 | 172S9026 | Farmingdale, NY | Oct 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N5158J | 2002 | 172S9027 | Loveland, CO | Sep 30, 2033 | Valid |
| N51590 | 172S9030 | Apo, AP | Mar 31, 2028 | Valid | |
| N515SP | 2000 | 172S8374 | San Francisco, CA | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N51637 | 172S9033 | Brookings, SD | Jul 31, 2029 | Valid | |
| N5163H | 2001 | 172S8933 | Morrison, CO | May 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N5163Z | 172S9032 | Burbank, CA | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid | |
| N5168V | 172S9037 | Fishers, IN | Mar 31, 2028 | Valid | |
| N5169E | 2002 | 172S9038 | Brooklyn, NY | Sep 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N516ND | 2008 | 172S10786 | Ormond Beach, FL | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid |
| N516SP | 2000 | 172S8375 | Orlando, FL | Dec 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N5172W | 2002 | 172S9043 | Ocala, FL | Nov 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N5173V | 2002 | 172S9046 | Richmond, KY | Aug 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N5175Y | 2002 | 172S9050 | Perkinsville, VT | Nov 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N517ND | 172S10787 | Ormond Beach, FL | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid | |
| N51804 | 2009 | 172S10898 | Belgrade, MT | Nov 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N5181E | 2002 | 172S9058 | Camden, SC | Jul 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N5185U | 2002 | 172S9059 | Tobyhanna, PA | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5185Y | 2002 | 172S9060 | Winston Salem, NC | Nov 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N518SP | 2000 | 172S8379 | Flushing, MI | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N5190J | 2002 | 172S9151 | Kissimmee, FL | Jan 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N5195Y | 2002 | 172S9089 | Urbana, MD | Jan 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N5196G | 2002 | 172S9092 | West Barnstable, MA | Oct 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N5197T | 2002 | 172S9131 | Sun Prairie, WI | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N5199B | 2002 | 172S9093 | Peoria, AZ | Sep 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N5199J | 2002 | 172S9097 | Wheat Ridge, CO | Aug 31, 2033 | Valid |
| N519ER | 2002 | 172S9107 | Waukegan, IL | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid |
| N519ND | 2008 | 172S10810 | Wilmington, DE | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N52034 | 2002 | 172S9100 | Wilmington, NC | Jan 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N5204N | 2002 | 172S9102 | Palm City, FL | May 31, 2031 | Valid |
| N52070 | 2002 | 172S9077 | Chino, CA | Mar 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N520ER | 2001 | 172S8923 | New Orleans, LA | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid |
| N520KS | 2004 | 172S9734 | Lewes, DE | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N520LH | 2004 | 172S9731 | Lewes, DE | Jan 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N520PL | 2005 | 172S9887 | Gig Harbor, WA | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N5210A | 2002 | 172S9118 | Wilmington, DE | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5212X | 2002 | 172S9120 | Strafford, NH | Apr 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N5213F | 2002 | 172S9124 | Jefferson City, MO | Jan 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5213M | 2002 | 172S9127 | Wilmington, DE | Sep 30, 2027 | Valid |
| N5215J | 2002 | 172S9128 | Newburgh, NY | Apr 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N5216U | 2002 | 172S9130 | Oklahoma City, OK | Feb 29, 2028 | Valid |
| N5218F | 2002 | 172S9132 | Torrance, CA | Feb 29, 2028 | Valid |
| N5218U | 172S9133 | Arden, NC | Dec 31, 2032 | Valid | |
| N5219V | 2002 | 172S9138 | Wilmington, DE | Feb 28, 2030 | Valid |
| N521CA | 2004 | 172S9733 | Ontario, CA | Oct 31, 2032 | Valid |
| N521ER | 2001 | 172S8924 | Blaine, MN | Aug 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N521JD | 1998 | 172S8027 | Corcoran, CA | Apr 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N521JT | 1998 | 172S8013 | Miami, FL | Dec 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N521MC | 2004 | 172S9730 | Mesquite, TX | Aug 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N521ND | 2009 | 172S10975 | Daytona Beach, FL | Feb 28, 2029 | Valid |
| N52208 | 2002 | 172S9208 | Richmond, KY | Aug 31, 2027 | Valid |
| N52232 | 2008 | 172S10870 | Camden, SC | Aug 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N52241 | 2008 | 172S10879 | Wilmington, DE | Aug 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N5224E | 2008 | 172S10875 | Wilmington, DE | May 31, 2029 | Valid |