N34694 - 1973 Cessna 177B Aircraft Registration

C177

1973 CESSNA 177B

Aircraft Description

N34694 is a 1973 Cessna 177B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Zimmerman Joseph J in Erie, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 29, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on January 21, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N34694 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3D748 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N34694 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.0930, -80.1532 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N34694 was last updated on July 7, 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 N34694. 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
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
May 29, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 21, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ZIMMERMAN JOSEPH J
Address
4152 PINE AVE
City
ERIE
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania16504-2334
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)
50753510
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3D748

Additional Details

Registration
N34694
Serial Number
17701942
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00112603

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 16:39:01)
Airport
Latitude
42.092952
Longitude
-80.153248

Data Source

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

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