Model
Cessna 172
1,806 Cessna 172 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1951–1965. Most are registered in TX, CA and WA.
- Registered today
- 1,806
- Years built
- 1951–1965
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1951 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1 | |
| 1953 | 1 | |
| 1955 | 60 | |
| 1956 | 565 | |
| 1957 | 338 | |
| 1958 | 314 | |
| 1959 | 167 | |
| 1960 | 4 | |
| 1965 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 354 |
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 105 mph
172 aircraft
Page 11 of 73| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N5000A | 1955 | Palmyra, MO | Jun 30, 2011 |
| N5001A | 1955 | Homeland, CA | Jun 18, 2019 |
| N5002A | — | Lexington, TN | Jun 3, 2021 |
| N5003A | 1955 | Clinton, LA | Dec 22, 1986 |
| N5004A | 1955 | Anchorage, AK | Sep 18, 2025 |
| N5005A | 1955 | Anchorage, AK | Jan 21, 2026 |
| N5006A | 1956 | Tecumseh, MI | Mar 13, 2002 |
| N5007A | 1955 | Cleburne, TX | Jun 27, 2019 |
| N5009A | 1955 | Milwaukee, WI | Nov 25, 1994 |
| N5011A | — | Huron, OH | Jun 11, 2026 |
| N5013A | 1955 | San Angelo, TX | Oct 13, 2010 |
| N5016A | 1955 | Mckinney, TX | Mar 31, 2025 |
| N5017A | 1955 | Santa Maria, CA | Jul 1, 2026 |
| N5018A | — | Yellow Springs, OH | Jun 22, 2022 |
| N5024A | 1955 | Harlem, GA | May 23, 2023 |
| N5028A | 1955 | Fredericksburg, VA | Jan 30, 1995 |
| N5031A | 1955 | Puyallup, WA | Jul 11, 2011 |
| N5033A | 1955 | Denver, CO | May 2, 2017 |
| N5039A | 1955 | Palmer, AK | Aug 25, 2022 |
| N503E | 1956 | Summerfield, NC | Oct 24, 2023 |
| N5040A | — | Jefferson City, MO | Mar 21, 2026 |
| N5041A | 1955 | Skandia, MI | Jan 13, 2014 |
| N5043A | — | Big Lake, AK | Jun 7, 2024 |
| N5044A | 1955 | Jupiter, FL | Apr 14, 2009 |
| N5046A | 1955 | Maple, NC | Mar 12, 2025 |