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 16 of 73| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N5676A | 1956 | Little Falls, MN | Oct 21, 2023 |
| N5678A | 1956 | Twentynine Palms, CA | Feb 24, 2006 |
| N5679A | 1956 | Franklinton, LA | May 8, 2023 |
| N5680A | 1956 | Salome, AZ | Apr 6, 2021 |
| N5681A | — | Agua Dulce, CA | Aug 21, 2025 |
| N5682A | 1956 | Phillips, WI | Sep 13, 2016 |
| N5684A | 1956 | Somerset, MA | Dec 28, 2017 |
| N5688A | 1956 | Palmer, AK | Sep 8, 2020 |
| N5689A | — | Bellevue, MI | May 6, 2014 |
| N5692A | 1956 | Thompson, ND | Apr 10, 2017 |
| N5696A | 1956 | Faribault, MN | Dec 26, 2018 |
| N5697A | 1956 | Claremore, OK | Sep 23, 2026 |
| N5698A | 1956 | Lubbock, TX | Sep 23, 2025 |
| N5699A | 1956 | Copley, OH | Aug 6, 2007 |
| N5701A | 1956 | Lawton, OK | May 16, 2019 |
| N5704A | — | Chelan, WA | Mar 13, 2026 |
| N5708A | — | Lewes, DE | Jun 30, 2014 |
| N5714A | — | Winston, NM | Dec 1, 2018 |
| N5715A | 1956 | Osceola, IA | Apr 20, 2006 |
| N5716A | 1956 | Skiatook, OK | May 9, 2026 |
| N5719A | — | Grand Junction, CO | — |
| N5723A | — | Jonesboro, GA | Feb 2, 2021 |
| N5728A | 1956 | Vincennes, IN | Mar 25, 2024 |
| N5729A | 1956 | Wytheville, VA | Jun 21, 2019 |
| N5730A | 1956 | Martinsburg, WV | Mar 17, 2025 |