Model
Cessna 172M
3,575 Cessna 172M aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1972–1976. Most are registered in TX, FL and CA.
- Registered today
- 3,575
- 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 | 520 | |
| Unknown | 369 |
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 8 of 143| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N12460 | — | Benton, LA | Aug 4, 2021 |
| N12466 | 1973 | Wilmington, DE | Oct 17, 2022 |
| N12468 | 1973 | Mooresville, NC | Aug 31, 2004 |
| N12469 | — | Clyde Hill, WA | May 27, 2025 |
| N1246U | 1976 | Coralville, IA | Dec 6, 2018 |
| N12470 | 1973 | Artois, CA | Feb 10, 2011 |
| N12473 | 1973 | Pensacola, FL | Jun 19, 2023 |
| N12474 | — | Brewton, AL | Jan 7, 2025 |
| N12477 | 1973 | Pittsfield, MA | Apr 15, 2022 |
| N12479 | 1973 | Morgan Hill, CA | Aug 30, 1993 |
| N1247U | 1976 | Miramar, FL | Feb 28, 2026 |
| N12483 | 1973 | Climax, NC | Sep 5, 2026 |
| N12484 | 1973 | Jackson, GA | Jan 29, 2013 |
| N12488 | 1973 | Almyra, AR | Jan 27, 2021 |
| N12492 | 1973 | Corfu, NY | Jul 23, 1984 |
| N12493 | 1973 | Manville, NJ | Mar 1, 2023 |
| N1249U | 1976 | Bargersville, IN | Mar 23, 2025 |
| N124JR | 1973 | San Juan, PR | Feb 9, 1996 |
| N12501 | 1973 | Upper Marlboro, MD | Sep 3, 1999 |
| N12502 | 1973 | Champaign, IL | Feb 8, 1975 |
| N12503 | 1973 | Tulsa, OK | Sep 6, 2019 |
| N12506 | — | Deland, FL | Feb 27, 2021 |
| N12509 | 1973 | Alexandria, MN | Mar 25, 1987 |
| N12516 | 1973 | Waco, TX | Jan 31, 2025 |
| N12517 | 1973 | Coatesville, PA | Aug 15, 2016 |