Cessna 172S: 1,914 Registered, Specs and TCDS 3A12

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.

Built by decade

1990s208

2000s1,316

2010s272

Top states

Delaware264

Florida239

California213

Texas134

South Carolina61

Alabama56

Oregon52

Virginia48

New York47

Washington43

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
N5224G	2002	172S9144	Salt Lake City, UT	May 31, 2027	Valid
N52262		172S9412	Wilmington, DE	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N5226D	2008	172S10880	Fargo, ND	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N522ND	2009	172S10977	Tulsa, OK	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N523AB	1999	172S8307	Erie, CO	May 31, 2029	Valid
N523ER	2001	172S8925	Reseda, CA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N523ND	2010	172S11062	Ormond Beach, FL	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N524ND	2009	172S10979	Daytona Beach, FL	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N52519	2009	172S10903	Traverse City, MI	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N5251Z	2009	172S10902	Camden, SC	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N52522	2009	172S10905	Camden, SC	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N5252J	2009	172S10904	Traverse City, MI	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N52531	2002	172S9172	Park City, UT	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N52535	2002	172S9173	Sunnyvale, CA	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N5253C	2009	172S10906	Camden, SC	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N5253X	2002	172S9169	Rancho Cucamonga, CA	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N5254Q	2002	172S9206	Boulder, CO	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N5254W	2002	172S9207	Carnation, WA	Aug 31, 2030	Valid
N5255R	2009	172S10987	Dover, DE	Nov 30, 2032	Valid
N5256S	2009	172S10901	Fargo, ND	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N5258Y	2002	172S9141	Wilmington, DE	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N525ND	2008	172S10817	Sanford, FL	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N52606	2009	172S10995	Sarasota, FL	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N5262U	2002	172S9175	Homestead, FL	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N5262Y	2002	172S9176	Ogden, UT	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N5267R	2002	172S9180	Monee, IL	Jan 31, 2027	Valid
N5267Y	2002	172S9181	Fayetteville, AR	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N5269N	2002	172S9184	San Luis Obispo, CA	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N526ER	2002	172S9110	Seaford, NY	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N526ND	2010	172S11063	Tulsa, OK	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N5270G	2009	172S11003	Romeoville, IL	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N52712	2002	172S9192	Franklin, MA	Sep 30, 2033	Valid
N5272N	2009	172S10999	Hinton, WV	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N52731	2009	172S10974	Daytona Beach, FL	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N5273U	2002	172S9193	Anaheim, CA	May 31, 2031	Valid
N5274V	2009	172S11005	West Linn, OR	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N5275S	2002	172S9203	Greenwood Village, CO	Dec 31, 2031	Valid
N5275W		172S10938	Camden, SC	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N5276P	2009	172S11010	Fremont, CA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N52794	2002	172S9211	San Bruno, CA	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N527DS	2004	172S9588	Greenfield, IN	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N527ND	2008	172S10818	Daytona Beach, FL	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N5280D	2002	172S9212	Pompano Beach, FL	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N5280R	2002	172S9216	Daytona Beach, FL	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N5284S	2010	172S11026	Stanford, CA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N52858	2002	172S9186	Camarillo, CA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N5286C	2002	172S9219	Belmont, CA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N5288T	2002	172S9222	Jersey City, NJ	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N528ER	2001	172S8926	White Rock, NM	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N528ND	2008	172S10825	Sanford, FL	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N528SC	2002	172S9210	Destrehan, LA	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N528SV	2004	172S9754	Hollywood, FL	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N5290E	2002	172S9226	Aurora, OR	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N5290H	2002	172S9230	Clifton Park, NY	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N5290V	2010	172S11025	Tulsa, OK	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N5291A	2009	172S11021	San Antonio, TX	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N5291W	2002	172S9234	Destrehan, LA	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N5296D		172S9239	Sunderland, VT	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N5296Z	2002	172S9241	Henderson, NV	Jul 31, 2030	Valid
N5297E	2002	172S9242	Kansas City, MO	Feb 28, 2031	Valid
N5297G	2002	172S9243	Wilmington, DE	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N5298N	2002	172S9244	Daytona Beach, FL	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N5298S	2002	172S9246	Grand Prairie, TX	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N529ER	2002	172S9111	Green Bay, WI	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N529ND	2009	172S10981	Daytona Beach, FL	May 31, 2029	Valid
N53039		172S9259	Latrobe, PA	Dec 31, 2030	Valid
N5303J	2002	172S9254	New Orleans, LA	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N5303T	2002	172S9255	Middleton, WI	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N53068	2002	172S9265	Bentonville, AR	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N5306C	2002	172S9269	El Cajon, CA	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N5306U	2002	172S9264	Englewood, CO	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N53070	2003	172S9325	Arden, NC	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N5309F		172S9273	Brookings, SD	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N5309V	2002	172S9274	Wilmington, DE	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N530AU		172S9225	Auburn, CA	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N530ER	2002	172S9113	Huntington, CA	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N530MT	2007	172S10569	Sanford, FL	Sep 30, 2032	Valid
N530ND	2008	172S10829	Sanford, FL	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N530PS	2005	172S9859	Tulsa, OK	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N53116	2002	172S9283	Arden, NC	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N5311H	2002	172S9278	Greeley, CO	-	Valid
N5312S	2002	172S9285	Ronkonkoma, NY	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N5312V	2003	172S9287	Houston, TX	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N5315E		172S9291	Batavia, OH	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N5316G		172S9294	Chatsworth, CA	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N53176		172S9299	Trabuco Canyon, CA	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N531ND	2011	172S11101	Sammamish, WA	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N53205		172S9307	Casper, WY	Jan 31, 2033	Valid
N5321A	2003	172S9308	Jackson, MS	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N5322P	2003	172S9312	Los Angeles, CA	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N53237	2003	172S9314	Iowa City, IA	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N5324G	2003	172S9315	Midland, TX	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N5325N	2003	172S9317	Chino Valley, AZ	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N5327G		172S9357	Georgetown, TX	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N5327J	2003	172S9356	Wilsonville, OR	May 31, 2027	Valid
N53289	2003	172S9331	Wilmington, DE	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N5328Y		172S9270	Moffett Field, CA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N5328Z	2003	172S9327	Bartow, FL	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N532ND	2011	172S11102	Henderson, NV	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N5331G	2003	172S9335	Lititz, PA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid

Cessna 172S