172RG — Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 643
- Active
- 573
- Origin
- US
13 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C172 C172 | — | 1,100 kg | 580 nm | 114 kt | 4 |
C72R C72R | — | 1,200 kg | 700 nm | 140 kt | 4 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 3A17 · 45 · issued 2003-03-31
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 3A17), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Cessna Aircraft Company 172RGmarket & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG fleet — updated daily.
46 yearsmedian age
Of the 528 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG with a known build year (82% of the 643 we track), the median age is 46 years.
32changed registration in 12 months
32 of the 643 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG we track changed registration in the last 12 months (5% of the fleet), across 32 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 51
- Tracked flights
- 346
- Tracked flight hours
- 793
- Share of fleet flying
- 8%
51 Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG were tracked flying in the last 90 days (8% of the registered fleet), across 346 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
13Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG listed for sale
Asking prices from $184 to $190K, typically $57K–$117K — based on 9 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.
Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG manuals & documents
21 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG — Airworthiness Directives · V Speeds Reference · Type Certificate · Performance Data · Supplemental Type Certificate · Weight And Balance · Performance · Emergency Procedures · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Service Bulletins · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is a Standardization Manual for the Cessna 172RG Cutlass, aimed at providing pilots with essential procedures and techniques for operating the aircraft safely and efficiently. It covers various flight operations, including normal takeoff, crosswind takeoff, short field takeoff, and traffic pattern operations. Each section outlines specific objectives and detailed procedures to enhance pilot skills and ensure adherence to safety protocols. The manual serves as a comprehensive guide for both training and reference, emphasizing the importance of understanding the aircraft's performance characteristics and operational limits.
- Rotation speed for takeoff is 55 KIAS.
- Initial climb speed should be maintained at 80 KIAS.
- Short field takeoff requires lifting off at 58 KIAS and climbing at 63 KIAS.
- Traffic pattern altitude must be established at least 2 miles prior to entering the downwind leg.
- Complete a flow check before maneuvers to ensure proper aircraft configuration.
Airworthiness Directives
V Speeds Reference
Performance Data
Supplemental Type Certificate
Weight And Balance
Performance
Emergency Procedures
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Systems Description
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Registered 172RG aircraft
Individual 172RG airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N9481D1985
- N9495D1985
- N9480D1985
- N81JD1985
- N131VU1985
- N16ED1985
- N9445D1984
- N9456D1984
- HB-CKT1984
- C-GSFZ1984
- N9432D1984
- N9421D1984
- N111HP1984
- N9437D1984
- N9387D1984
- N172SF1984
- N9463D1984
- N9425D1984
- N9461D1984
- N9468D1984
- PRIRX1984
- N9394D1984
- N9313D1983
- N46MP1983