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Cessna 172S: fleet, age & accident history
Aggregate figures from the FAA Aircraft Registry (current US civil registrations) and the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. No individual owners are named on this page.
Accident-rate context
NTSB-recorded events (loaded window) involving aircraft currently registered as this model, per 1,000 currently registered. Not a safety ranking; older events and deregistered aircraft are not counted.
Where Cessna 172S aircraft are registered
Count of currently registered Cessna 172S aircraft by registration state (FAA). Aggregate counts only.
| State | Registered |
|---|---|
| Delaware | 264 |
| Florida | 239 |
| California | 212 |
| Texas | 138 |
| South Carolina | 61 |
| Alabama | 56 |
Cessna 172S airframes with a public accident record
These Cessna 172S aircraft are currently registered and carry at least one NTSB accident or incident record. Marked entries have a record filed under a different tail number — found by manufacturer serial number, which a search on the current N-number alone cannot surface.
- N105HF · 1 record prior tail number
- N113AK 2006 · 1 record prior tail number
- N124HF 2004 · 1 record prior tail number
- N130JA 2002 · 1 record prior tail number
- N172RD 2005 · 1 record prior tail number
- N173PB 2003 · 1 record prior tail number
- N210HF 2002 · 1 record prior tail number
- N216LT 1999 · 1 record prior tail number
- N21LF 2001 · 1 record prior tail number
- N223CK 2004 · 1 record prior tail number
- N248RA 2000 · 1 record prior tail number
- N283PE 2009 · 1 record prior tail number
- N3519U · 1 record prior tail number
- N364D 2014 · 1 record prior tail number
- N408EP 2014 · 1 record prior tail number
- N410CR 2014 · 1 record prior tail number
- N452EP 2015 · 1 record prior tail number
- N463AG 2015 · 1 record prior tail number
- N465EP 2015 · 1 record prior tail number
- N513CT 2009 · 1 record prior tail number
- N566D 2007 · 1 record prior tail number
- N571BW 2004 · 1 record prior tail number
- N611EK 2006 · 1 record prior tail number
- N638CT 2008 · 1 record prior tail number
- N6745P 1999 · 1 record prior tail number
- N71HF 2004 · 1 record prior tail number
- N721LU 2010 · 1 record prior tail number
- N778AA · 1 record prior tail number
- N831KX 2011 · 1 record prior tail number
- N912AZ 2003 · 1 record prior tail number
- N926NL · 1 record prior tail number
- N959UA 2007 · 1 record prior tail number
- N963JA 2007 · 1 record prior tail number
- N963TA 2004 · 1 record prior tail number
- N992VT 1998 · 1 record prior tail number
- N497SJ 2000 · 4 records
- N99HV 2005 · 4 records
- N387AF 2006 · 3 records
- N121CW 2001 · 3 records
- N21670 2004 · 3 records
- N5258Y 2002 · 3 records
- N740SP 2000 · 3 records
- N789EP 1999 · 3 records
- N787LF 2011 · 2 records
- N103VK 2000 · 2 records
- N106ED 2000 · 2 records
- N124CK 2005 · 2 records
- N137RJ 1999 · 2 records
- N144ME 2000 · 2 records
- N17304 2007 · 2 records
- N197ME 2000 · 2 records
- N2134M 2003 · 2 records
- N2138W 2003 · 2 records
- N229ME 2000 · 2 records
- N335SP 2003 · 2 records
- N3544Z · 2 records
- N365CP 2001 · 2 records
- N487ER · 2 records
- N505LP 2000 · 2 records
- N513WF 2004 · 2 records
Showing 60 of 120 — look up any tail number to check one that isn't listed.
Other Cessna models
- 172M · 3,581 registered
- 172N · 3,139 registered
- 182P · 2,100 registered
- 172 · 1,805 registered
- 152 · 1,635 registered
- 140 · 1,599 registered
- 182Q · 1,564 registered
- 150L · 1,453 registered
Was this Cessna 172S ever wrecked under a different tail number?
The free registries search by current tail number — so a Cessna 172S that was wrecked, rebuilt, and re-registered under a new N-number shows clean on every one of them. The accident stays filed under the tail the airframe wore at the time. The $79 report cross-matches by manufacturer serial number to surface that hidden history — plus every registrant on record, registration expiry, recent FAA filings (the lien signal), and the full NTSB narrative for each event. Delivered instantly, no account, no ads.
source: FAA Aircraft Registry source: NTSB FAA data as of 2026-08-17 computed 2026-08-24