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Cessna 172G on the US registry.
721 registered single-engine airplanes, from the FAA's October 8, 2026 release.
There are 721 Cessna 172G aircraft on the US registry, and 98% have a valid registration. Registered examples were built between 1965 and 1967; the median year is 1966. Texas has the most (72, 10%). 30% are registered to companies, partnerships or government rather than individuals. 18 received a new registration certificate in the last 90 days. 4 were deregistered in the last 12 months.
Specs from the FAA reference file: single-engine airplane, 4 seats, 1 engine, piston engine type.
Where Cessna 172G aircraft are registered
Top 10 states by registrant address.
By year built
Aircraft with a recorded year of manufacture, by decade.
Who registers them
Registrant type on the registration.
Engines on the registry
Most common engines recorded for this model.
| Engine | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Cont Motor 0-300 Ser | 685 |
| Cont Motor 0-300-D | 5 |
| Lycoming O&VO-360 Ser | 4 |
Latest registration certificates
Most recent certificate issue dates. Individual owners' names are not shown.
| N-number | Year | Location | Registrant | Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N3815L | 1965 | Hastings, MI | Not shown (individual) | Oct 7, 2026 |
| N4108L | 1966 | Eaton Rapids, MI | Not shown (individual) | Oct 3, 2026 |
| N3840L | – | Nampa, ID | Not shown (individual) | Sep 25, 2026 |
| N4621L | 1966 | Otsego, MN | Not shown (individual) | Sep 12, 2026 |
| N4213L | – | Burney, CA | Not shown (individual) | Sep 9, 2026 |
| N1338F | 1966 | Palmer, NE | Vogel Auto Repair LLC | Sep 3, 2026 |
| N5875R | 1965 | Towanda, KS | Not shown (individual) | Aug 29, 2026 |
| N5920R | 1965 | Flushing, MI | American Eagle Aviation LLC | Aug 25, 2026 |
| N72PF | 1965 | Aguila, AZ | Not shown (individual) | Aug 24, 2026 |
| N3616L | – | Miami, FL | Soflair Aviation Solutions LLC | Aug 21, 2026 |
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, release of October 8, 2026. Counts include aircraft on the US civil registry and exclude reserved or unassigned N-numbers. Not an official FAA record. Not affiliated with the FAA. How we count.
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