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N177RD

Cessna 177B

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesCalifornia

N177RD is a Cessna 177B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Pine Mountain Club, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 4, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 18, 1970.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
177B · all 177Bs and related versions
Serial number
17701565
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A134A9 (octal 50232251)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). All codes
Certificate issued
June 4, 2021
Expires
June 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 19, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · Normal; UtilityFAA certificate purpose code NU (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · September 18, 1970
FAA region
Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00421353

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Moulton Diana L
Type
Co-ownedFAA type of owner code 4 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). All codes
Address
PO Box 5584
Pine Mountain Club, CA 93222-5584
Co-owners
Moulton Ronald L

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

2011-03-15Piper PA 46-350P · exported to Brazil · Valid registration
1996-09-09Cessna 177 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N177RD, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Moulton Diana L, a co-owned, certificate issued June 4, 2021, expires June 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17701565 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N177RD was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Piper PA 46-350P (serial 4636246, cancelled March 15, 2011); Cessna 177 (serial 17700419, cancelled September 9, 1996). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N177RD: Accident on May 10, 1992 at Lusby, MD: fatal, destroyed (3 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

BFO92FA058Accident on May 10, 1992 at Lusby, MD: fatal, destroyed (3 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 17700419

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 177 · operated under 091

A FAILURE OF THE CARBURETOR RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data