N177TX - 1973 Cessna 177RG Aircraft Registration

C177

1973 CESSNA 177RG

Aircraft Description

N177TX is a 1973 Cessna 177RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Turbine Aircraft Marketing INC in Lewisville, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 21, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on June 11, 2013. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine producing 200 horsepower, N177TX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A134ED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N177TX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.0643, -97.2321 on June 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N177TX was last updated on June 20, 2024. 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 N177TX. 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
1973
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
January 21, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 11, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
TURBINE AIRCRAFT MARKETING INC
Address
421 MERRIMAN DR
City
LEWISVILLE
State / Zip Code
Texas75077-7233
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)
50232355
Mode S Code (Hex)
A134ED

Additional Details

Registration
N177TX
Serial Number
177RG0446
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
June 20, 2024
Last Update Date
June 20, 2024
Unique ID
00391102

Last Known Position

Date
June 5, 2026 (UTC 17:02:32)
Airport
Latitude
33.064316
Longitude
-97.232135

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC