Cessna 172
Fixed Wing Single Engine · Produced 1951–1965
1,809
Total registered
1,780
Active
TX
Top state (170)
69 yrs
Avg age for Make
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Where Are They Registered?
Top states for active Cessna 172 registrations
| State | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Texas | 170 |
| California | 122 |
| Washington | 106 |
| Florida | 87 |
| Alaska | 72 |
| Michigan | 64 |
| Wisconsin | 60 |
| Ohio | 59 |
| Georgia | 56 |
| Arizona | 53 |
"vs National Avg" — how much more (or less) concentrated this model is in each state relative to all U.S. aircraft. 2.0× means twice the national average.
Specs
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1
- Engine type
- CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER
- Power
- 145 hp
- Cruise speed
- 105 mph
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About the 172
1,780 active Cessna 172 aircraft are currently registered in the United States. First produced in 1951. Average fleet age is 69 years.
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