N34448 - 1972 Cessna 177B Aircraft Registration

C177

1972 CESSNA 177B

Aircraft Description

N34448 is a 1972 Cessna 177B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Schleicher Conan A in Salem, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 27, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on June 30, 2016. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N34448 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3CF2F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N34448 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.6191, -123.0751 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N34448 was last updated on August 11, 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 N34448. 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
1972
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
177B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C177177 Cardinal
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 27, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 30, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
SCHLEICHER CONAN A
Address
753 SCENIC HEIGHTS DR SE
City
SALEM
State / Zip Code
Oregon97306-9456
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50747457
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3CF2F

Additional Details

Registration
N34448
Serial Number
17701809
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00632553

Last Known Position

Date
May 23, 2026 (UTC 16:32:28)
Airport
Latitude
44.627426
Longitude
-123.081469

Data Source

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

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