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 3 of 73| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N291YA | 1956 | Indianola, IA | Oct 17, 2025 |
| N318R | 1958 | East Kingston, NH | Jul 21, 2026 |
| N318SC | 1957 | Friendswood, TX | May 18, 2004 |
| N31FC | — | Carson City, NV | Jun 25, 2026 |
| N3245G | 1956 | Mosheim, TN | Mar 28, 2026 |
| N335JC | 1956 | Lees Summit, MO | Nov 19, 2025 |
| N344CP | 1956 | West Richland, WA | Nov 13, 2019 |
| N358TA | 1959 | Silverdale, WA | Jan 10, 2011 |
| N361RH | 1956 | San Antonio, TX | Jun 22, 2012 |
| N361X | 1957 | Roy, UT | Sep 6, 2022 |
| N36645 | 1958 | Lewiston, ID | Jul 28, 2024 |
| N3672G | — | El Paso, TX | May 16, 2019 |
| N371LM | 1958 | Chelan, WA | Jan 22, 2014 |
| N37718 | — | Palmer, AK | Oct 21, 2020 |
| N3864L | 1965 | Schertz, TX | Oct 23, 2014 |
| N388TC | 1956 | Ooltewah, TN | Sep 12, 2018 |
| N3900F | 1958 | Manson, WA | Sep 14, 2023 |
| N3901F | 1958 | Winthrop, ME | Feb 5, 2025 |
| N3902F | 1958 | Sacramento, CA | Nov 18, 2022 |
| N3903F | 1958 | Chippewa Falls, WI | Jun 27, 2011 |
| N3904F | 1958 | Clackamas, OR | Jun 12, 2023 |
| N3907F | 1958 | Quincy, CA | Dec 12, 2013 |
| N3911F | 1958 | Rushsylvania, OH | Mar 5, 2016 |
| N3913F | 1958 | Lancaster, PA | Jun 30, 1973 |
| N3915F | 1958 | Fort Worth, TX | Jun 15, 2021 |