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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N30550

N30550 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 177A built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 23, 2017. The last status on file was "sale reported".

Cessna 177A cancelled January 23, 2017

Serial number
17701321
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1968
Last status
Sale reported
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
November 21, 2016
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Eagle Rock, MO
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N30550

GAA16CA406Accident on July 31, 2016 at Kalispell, MT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 177 · serial 17701321

The airplane's hard landing during an aborted takeoff, following an encounter with a downdraft during takeoff initial climb from a remote mountain airstrip, resulting in an uncontrolled descent, attempt to land on the runway remaining, and subsequent nose over.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site