N53080 - 1978 Cessna 177RG Aircraft Registration

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1978 CESSNA 177RG

Aircraft Description

N53080 is a 1978 Cessna 177RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Isaacs Christopher W in Advance, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 6, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on January 31, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine producing 200 horsepower, N53080 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6B3F6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N53080 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.5192, -82.4224 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N53080 was last updated on February 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 N53080. 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
1978
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 6, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 31, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
ISAACS CHRISTOPHER W
Address
136 MARCHMONT DR
City
ADVANCE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27006-7473
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)
51531766
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6B3F6

Additional Details

Registration
N53080
Serial Number
177RG1340
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
February 11, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00802665

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 16:21:44)
Airport
Latitude
38.519165
Longitude
-82.422419

Data Source

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

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