R172K — Cessna Aircraft Company R172K
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 970
- Active
- 838
- Origin
- US
7 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C172 C172 | — | 1,100 kg | 580 nm | 114 kt | 4 |
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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 R172Kmarket & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cessna Aircraft Company R172K fleet — updated daily.
49 yearsmedian age
Of the 747 registered Cessna Aircraft Company R172K with a known build year (77% of the 970 we track), the median age is 49 years.
48changed registration in 12 months
48 of the 970 registered Cessna Aircraft Company R172K we track changed registration in the last 12 months (5% of the fleet), across 48 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 88
- Tracked flights
- 739
- Tracked flight hours
- 1,541
- Share of fleet flying
- 9%
88 Cessna Aircraft Company R172K were tracked flying in the last 90 days (9% of the registered fleet), across 739 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
7Cessna Aircraft Company R172K listed for sale
Asking prices from $140K to $250K, typically $170K–$239K — based on 9 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.
Cessna Aircraft Company R172K manuals & documents
1 document for the Cessna Aircraft Company R172K — Pilot's Operating Handbook. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is the Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the Cessna R172K, an aircraft model designed for both business and pleasure flying. It includes essential information for pilots regarding the aircraft's performance, operating procedures, and maintenance. The handbook is structured to provide a comprehensive guide to the aircraft's systems, limitations, and emergency procedures, ensuring that pilots can operate the aircraft safely and effectively. It is crucial for pilots to familiarize themselves with the contents of this handbook to maximize the utility and enjoyment of flying the Cessna R172K.
- Maximum takeoff weight: 2550 lbs
- Maximum structural cruising speed (VNO): 129 KIAS
- Never exceed speed (VNE): 163 KIAS
- Fuel capacity: 52 gallons (49 gallons usable)
- Rate of climb at sea level: 870 feet per minute
Pilot's Operating Handbook
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Registered R172K aircraft
Individual R172K airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N1015V2001
- C-GJSW1981
- N758XS1981
- N758XB1981
- C-GKJA1981
- VH-HAX1981
- C-GKVG1981
- C-GBDQ1980
- N758TN1980
- N758TS1980
- N758TJ1980
- N758TK1980
- C-FGPG1980
- C-GBDO1980
- N70WM1980
- N172CX1980
- N758SY1980
- C-GDFA1980
- C-FDBO1980
- EI-BJO1980
- C-GKRK1980
- N193RJ1980
- C-GKLU1980
- C-GGLK1980