N34868 - 1973 Cessna 177B Aircraft Registration

C177

1973 CESSNA 177B

Aircraft Description

N34868 is a 1973 Cessna 177B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Leonard Isaacs Aviation LLC in Fairfield, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on July 29, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N34868 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3DE51 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N34868 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Austin Executive Airport (KEDC) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N34868 was last updated on July 29, 2025. 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 N34868. 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
January 14, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 29, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
LEONARD ISAACS AVIATION LLC
Address
502 FM 2570
City
FAIRFIELD
State / Zip Code
Texas75840-5446
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)
50757121
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3DE51

Additional Details

Registration
N34868
Serial Number
17702056
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2032
Last Action Date
July 29, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00690054

Last Known Position

Date
March 22, 2026 (UTC 18:02:03)
Airport
Latitude
31.523267
Longitude
-97.410333

Data Source

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

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