172R — Cessna Aircraft Company 172R
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 915
- Active
- 826
- Origin
- US
4 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 |
Other models in this family
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 3A12 · 82 · issued 2011-12-20
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 3A12), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
Read the TCDS (PDF) →Where to look next
Other airframes worth a look
Free — save the 172R to your watchlist and track it in one place.
Cessna Aircraft Company 172Rmarket & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cessna Aircraft Company 172R fleet — updated daily.
27 yearsmedian age
Of the 800 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 172R with a known build year (87% of the 915 we track), the median age is 27 years.
25changed registration in 12 months
25 of the 915 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 172R we track changed registration in the last 12 months (3% of the fleet), across 25 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 249
- Tracked flights
- 10,471
- Tracked flight hours
- 19,511
- Share of fleet flying
- 27%
249 Cessna Aircraft Company 172R were tracked flying in the last 90 days (27% of the registered fleet), across 10,471 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
4Cessna Aircraft Company 172R listed for sale
Browse Cessna Aircraft Company 172R for sale →Cessna Aircraft Company 172R manuals & documents
21 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company 172R — 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
Documents are sourced from publicly available references. Sprinkle does not host OEM-restricted materials; if you are a rights-holder and want a document removed, email .
6,683 Cessna Aircraft Company 172R parts for sale
See all →
Parts listed for sale by vetted eBay sellers — confirmed on eBay at checkout.
Registered 172R aircraft
Individual 172R airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N332SP2020
- N919342012
- N9202U2012
- N919962012
- N9198W2012
- N9196W2012
- N9200B2012
- N920042012
- N919362012
- N9199Z2012
- VH-YGF2011
- N549A2011
- C-GEKA2011
- VH-YGA2011
- VH-YGI2011
- N546A2011
- N547E2011
- N813GF2011
- C-GLJL2011
- C-GMRU2011
- C-GTBF2011
- N541E2011
- N548A2011
- VH-YGN2011