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CESSNA 172P: fleet, age & accident history

Name: CESSNA 172P — US fleet registrations and NTSB accident history
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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.

1,112currently registered

44average age (years)

1,981median model year

4seats

1engines

Accident-rate context

73.7NTSB events per 1,000 registered

82NTSB events (2008–2026)

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 172P aircraft are registered

Count of currently registered CESSNA 172P aircraft by registration state (FAA). Aggregate counts only.

State	Registered
Florida	168
California	94
Texas	86
Delaware	74
Alabama	59
New York	35

Check a specific CESSNA 172P

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source: FAA Aircraft Registry source: NTSB FAA vintage 2026-06-27 computed 2026-06-27