N34727 - 1973 Cessna 177B Aircraft Registration

C177

1973 CESSNA 177B

Aircraft Description

N34727 is a 1973 Cessna 177B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Valley Fliers Flying Club in Auburn, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 1, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on June 10, 2022. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N34727 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3DA0D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N34727 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Auburn Municipal Airport (KS50) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N34727 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 N34727. 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
August 1, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 10, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
VALLEY FLIERS FLYING CLUB
Address
1402 AUBURN WAY N PMB 223
City
AUBURN
State / Zip Code
Washington98002-3384
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)
50755015
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3DA0D

Additional Details

Registration
N34727
Serial Number
17701962
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
00242623

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 23:59:58)
Airport
Latitude
46.437812
Longitude
-119.415482

Data Source

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

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