Model
Cessna 172
1,805 Cessna 172 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1951–1965. Most are registered in TX, CA and WA.
- Registered today
- 1,805
- 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 | 564 | |
| 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 68 of 73| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N8811B | 1957 | Tucson, AZ | Apr 5, 2026 |
| N8814B | 1957 | Winnemucca, NV | Apr 5, 2011 |
| N8815B | — | Kennewick, WA | Jan 3, 2022 |
| N8818B | 1957 | Wiscasset, ME | Mar 4, 2020 |
| N8822B | 1957 | Wells, NV | Jun 24, 1999 |
| N8824B | 1957 | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 23, 1993 |
| N8828B | 1957 | Lyman, NH | Jan 26, 2004 |
| N8832B | 1958 | Miami Beach, FL | — |
| N8838B | — | Mason City, NE | Jun 2, 2025 |
| N8839B | 1957 | Stratford, CT | Aug 23, 2021 |
| N8841B | — | Jacksboro, TX | Jul 10, 2026 |
| N8843B | — | Lake Geneva, FL | Dec 1, 2023 |
| N8845B | 1957 | Hotchkiss, CO | Sep 24, 2023 |
| N8847B | — | Findlay, OH | Dec 2, 2021 |
| N8852B | 1957 | Meadow Bridge, WV | May 22, 2008 |
| N8857B | 1957 | Middletown, OH | Dec 12, 2020 |
| N8858B | 1958 | Walsenburg, CO | Oct 24, 1996 |
| N8859B | 1958 | Ridgecrest, CA | Apr 17, 2023 |
| N8860B | 1958 | Peoria, IL | Jul 9, 2014 |
| N8863B | — | Marion, TX | Aug 1, 2026 |
| N8865B | 1958 | Leavenworth, KS | Jan 26, 2001 |
| N8867B | 1958 | Pleasant Hill, OR | May 9, 1998 |
| N8871B | 1958 | Idaho Falls, ID | Nov 28, 2016 |
| N8873B | 1958 | Raeford, NC | Nov 19, 2025 |
| N8876B | 1958 | Omaha, NE | Jan 23, 2015 |