N177KC - 1978 Cessna 177RG Aircraft Registration

C177

1978 CESSNA 177RG

Aircraft Description

N177KC is a 1978 Cessna 177RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pence Brian in Oklahoma City, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 10, 2019. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine producing 200 horsepower, N177KC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13412 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N177KC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.1056, -97.9693 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N177KC was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 177 Cardinal was an ambitious four-seat general aviation aircraft designed to replace the popular Cessna 172 Skyhawk with modern features including a cantilever wing and all-flying stabilator. First flown in 1967 and introduced in 1968, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane that seated four occupants with improved visibility and comfort over its predecessor. Spanning over 35 feet with sleek aerodynamic lines, the Cardinal suffered from initial underpowering that hampered its commercial success. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1968 to 1978, approximately 4,295 units were produced across all variants. AviatorDB tracks 80,402 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C177.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N177KC. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1978
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
177RG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C177177 Cardinal
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 10, 2019
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 10, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
PENCE BRIAN
Address
13628 S BROOKLINE AVE
City
OKLAHOMA CITY
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma73170-2034
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-A1B6D
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50232022
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13412

Additional Details

Registration
N177KC
Serial Number
177RG1286
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
01300223

Last Known Position

Date
June 25, 2026 (UTC 00:43:29)
Airport
Latitude
35.105601
Longitude
-97.969265

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC