N8056G - 1971 Cessna 177RG Aircraft Registration

C77R

1971 CESSNA 177RG

Aircraft Description

N8056G is a 1971 Cessna 177RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Yosten Patsy J in Greenville, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 3, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on May 27, 2020. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine producing 200 horsepower, N8056G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAF7A1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8056G was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.9859, -96.2505 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8056G was last updated on January 22, 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 N8056G. 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
1971
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
February 3, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 27, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
YOSTEN PATSY J
Address
499 EGRET LN
City
GREENVILLE
State / Zip Code
Texas75402-3200
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)
52573641
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAF7A1

Additional Details

Registration
N8056G
Serial Number
177RG0056
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00790542

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 12:50:38)
Airport
Latitude
30.398146
Longitude
-97.573508

Data Source

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

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