N2126Q - 1974 Cessna 177RG Aircraft Registration

C77R

1974 CESSNA 177RG

Aircraft Description

N2126Q is a 1974 Cessna 177RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Durable Industrial Finishing Co INC in Tucker, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on December 4, 1984. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine producing 200 horsepower, N2126Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1C429 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2126Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.5949, -83.3420 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2126Q 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 80,556 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 N2126Q. 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
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
177RG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C77R177RG Cardinal RG
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 19, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 4, 1984

Registered Owner

Name
DURABLE INDUSTRIAL FINISHING CO INC
Address
4925 S ROYAL ATLANTA DR
City
TUCKER
State / Zip Code
Georgia30084-3006
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)
50342051
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1C429

Additional Details

Registration
N2126Q
Serial Number
177RG0526
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00921412

Last Known Position

Date
April 23, 2026 (UTC 14:38:55)
Airport
Latitude
33.795435
Longitude
-82.881489

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC