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A Cessna 177 Cardinal, the same model family as N2591V
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 11, 2026
N2591V

Cessna 177RG

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesCalifornia

N2591V is a Cessna 177RG, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1974. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Livewire Holdings LLC, an LLC in Salinas, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 3, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 17, 1974.

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Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
177RG · all 177RGs and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Cessna 177 Cardinal family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
177RG0627
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D · 200 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
4
Year built
1974
Cruising speed
120 mph
Transponder code
A27B7C (octal 50475574)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
August 3, 2020
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · December 17, 1974
FAA region
Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00343222

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Livewire Holdings LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
1325 Abbott St Ste 1
Salinas, CA 93901-4518

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1952-03-20Cessna 170 · Valid registration

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The public federal record on N2591V, 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 Livewire Holdings LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 3, 2020, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated December 17, 1974, consistent with the 1974 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 177RG0627 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2591V was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 170 (serial 18096, cancelled March 20, 1952). 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 N2591V: Accident on July 30, 2022 at Livermore, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. 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

WPR22LA287Accident on July 30, 2022 at Livermore, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The total loss of engine power due to an inadequately maintained fuel injection servo.

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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 November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 11, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data