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A Cessna 177 Cardinal, the same model family as N3498T
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 11, 2026
N3498T

Cessna 177

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesFlorida

N3498T is a Cessna 177, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1968. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Sky View Aviation LLC, an LLC in Longwood, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 20, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated February 2, 1968.

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Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
177 · all 177s 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
17700798
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 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
4
Year built
1968
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A3E23F (octal 50761077)

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 20, 2021
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
October 15, 2026
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 · Normal; UtilityFAA certificate purpose code NU (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · February 2, 1968
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00582683

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sky View Aviation LLC (flight school: its whole fleet and safety record)
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
1330 S Ronald Reagan Blvd
Longwood, FL 32750-6419
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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N3498T links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
  • Longwood, FL 69 aircraft registered in this town
  • Florida 21,708 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

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The public federal record on N3498T, 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 Sky View Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 20, 2021, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated February 2, 1968, consistent with the 1968 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17700798 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N3498T according to the deregistered file. [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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N3498T. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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

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

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, November 11, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data