N962AF - 1974 Cessna 177RG Aircraft Registration

C77R

1974 CESSNA 177RG

Aircraft Description

N962AF is a 1974 Cessna 177RG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee in Casper, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 5, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on February 10, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine producing 200 horsepower, N962AF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD639A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N962AF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 48.2318, 14.1487 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N962AF was last updated on February 10, 2026. 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 N962AF. 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
1974
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
September 5, 2001
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 10, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN AIRCRAFT CONSULTANCY INC TRUSTEE
Address
330 S CENTER ST STE 300
City
CASPER
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82601-2873
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)
53261632
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD639A

Additional Details

Registration
N962AF
Serial Number
177RG0464
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2033
Last Action Date
February 10, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00461152

Last Known Position

Date
May 10, 2026 (UTC 16:06:41)
Airport
Latitude
48.232308
Longitude
14.161377

Data Source

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

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