N1977C - 1953 Cessna 170B Aircraft Registration

C170

1953 CESSNA 170B

Aircraft Description

N1977C is a 1953 Cessna 170B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Berquam Paul in Rosamond, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 31, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on May 18, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N1977C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1857C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1977C was last updated on May 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 170, once the world's biggest selling and most widely produced light aircraft, revolutionized private aviation as an affordable four-seat tailwheel aircraft. First flown in February 1948, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a 145-horsepower Continental C-145 engine that could carry four occupants. With a maximum gross weight of 2,200 pounds and fuel capacity of up to 42 gallons, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C170.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1977C. 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
1953
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
170B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C170170
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 31, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 18, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BERQUAM PAUL
Address
4061 STETSON AVE
City
ROSAMOND
State / Zip Code
California93560-6699
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50302574
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1857C

Additional Details

Registration
N1977C
Serial Number
26122
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00253050

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC