Cessna 172RG Cutlass (C72R)

The Cessna 172RG Cutlass is a single-engined piston-engined aircraft built by Cessna. It seats about 3 passengers, flies up to 640 km and cruises around 140 knots. No one has caught the Cessna 172RG Cutlass in Skydex yet — the first catch is still open.

Heard by the network

Heard by 3 Skydex receivers (Florida, Georgia, Kentucky): 574 different airframes, 5,292 sightings since 5 Sep 2026, last on 11 Nov 2026.

Operators

Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 506 private (not named), 99 without an operator callsign yet.

ICAO type code
C72R
Manufacturer
Cessna
Engines
1 × piston-engined
Typical seats
3
Range
640 km
Cruise speed
140 kt
Wingspan
11.0 m
Length
8.3 m
MTOW
1 t
Card rarity
common

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Questions

What is the ICAO type code of the Cessna 172RG Cutlass?

C72R. It is the ICAO aircraft type designator used in flight plans and in ADS-B aircraft databases.

Who makes the Cessna 172RG Cutlass?

Cessna.

How many Cessna 172RG Cutlass aircraft has the Skydex network heard?

574 different airframes since 2026-09-05, on 5,292 airframe-days, at 3 receivers. The last one was heard on 2026-11-11.

How rare is the Cessna 172RG Cutlass in Skydex?

Common tier. Nobody has caught one yet.