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 18 of 73| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N5799A | — | Eureka, NV | Sep 17, 2022 |
| N57MW | 1957 | Chambersburg, PA | Oct 4, 2012 |
| N5800A | 1956 | Vance, AL | Jul 27, 2007 |
| N5800C | 1957 | Torrance, CA | Sep 27, 2011 |
| N5804A | 1956 | Bonsall, CA | Mar 21, 2025 |
| N5805A | 1956 | Camarillo, CA | Sep 8, 2018 |
| N5811A | 1956 | Durham, NC | May 6, 2023 |
| N5816A | 1956 | Stanwood, WA | Sep 12, 2018 |
| N5820A | 1956 | San Diego, CA | Jun 4, 2019 |
| N5821A | 1956 | Texarkana, TX | May 1, 2025 |
| N5822A | — | Lufkin, TX | Feb 28, 2026 |
| N5825A | — | Falls Of Rough, KY | Nov 17, 2017 |
| N5828A | 1956 | Gilbert, AZ | Jan 31, 2025 |
| N5829A | — | Wolf Point, MT | Nov 15, 2023 |
| N5830A | 1956 | Edmond, OK | May 5, 2014 |
| N5832A | 1956 | Dannebrog, NE | Jul 3, 2025 |
| N5833A | 1956 | Jacksonville, NC | Apr 11, 2018 |
| N5835A | 1956 | Riverton, IL | Jul 21, 1981 |
| N5836A | 1956 | Gatesville, TX | Feb 13, 2014 |
| N5837A | 1956 | Flowery Branch, GA | Nov 8, 2017 |
| N5841A | 1956 | Huntington Beach, CA | Apr 25, 2012 |
| N5841G | 1956 | Potter Valley, CA | Aug 11, 2021 |
| N5846A | 1956 | Eagle River, AK | Dec 18, 2023 |
| N5847A | 1956 | New Orleans, LA | Mar 5, 2022 |
| N5849A | 1956 | Lubbock, TX | Apr 24, 2013 |