Model
Cessna 172M
3,573 Cessna 172M aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1972–1976. Most are registered in TX, FL and CA.
- Registered today
- 3,573
- Years built
- 1972–1976
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1 · 4 Cycle
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 0 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 266 | |
| 1973 | 690 | |
| 1974 | 803 | |
| 1975 | 926 | |
| 1976 | 519 | |
| Unknown | 368 |
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
- 108 mph
172M aircraft
Page 78 of 143| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N5257R | 1974 | Mandeville, LA | Nov 16, 2004 |
| N5258R | 1974 | Ellington, CT | Dec 23, 1992 |
| N5259H | 1975 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI | Aug 6, 2025 |
| N5259R | 1974 | Newark, CA | Apr 12, 2017 |
| N5260R | 1974 | Homestead, FL | Jan 22, 2024 |
| N5262H | 1975 | Bedford, PA | Nov 16, 1992 |
| N5265R | 1974 | Kinston, NC | Dec 20, 2001 |
| N5268H | 1975 | Panama City Beach, FL | Oct 28, 2025 |
| N5268R | — | Oklahoma City, OK | May 4, 2017 |
| N5270H | 1975 | Jamestown, NC | Jul 19, 2017 |
| N5271R | 1974 | Grass Valley, CA | Jan 21, 2020 |
| N5272R | 1974 | Linden, NJ | Mar 29, 2022 |
| N5273R | 1974 | Sterling, VA | Aug 20, 2021 |
| N5274H | 1975 | Lincoln, CA | Jan 15, 2022 |
| N5278R | 1974 | Miami, FL | Nov 6, 2019 |
| N5283R | 1974 | Monticello, GA | Apr 8, 2026 |
| N5284Q | 1973 | Denton, TX | Oct 26, 2022 |
| N5284R | 1974 | Smyrna, GA | Jan 2, 1996 |
| N5285H | 1975 | Mapleton, UT | Apr 8, 2024 |
| N5286H | 1975 | Vega Baja, PR | Oct 13, 1995 |
| N528ST | 1972 | Grand Forks, ND | Mar 6, 2000 |
| N5292R | 1974 | Damascus, AR | Jun 18, 2012 |
| N5294R | 1974 | Warren, MI | Sep 14, 2004 |
| N5296R | 1974 | Wadsworth, OH | Mar 7, 2023 |
| N5297R | 1974 | Forbes, ND | Apr 1, 2014 |