N52670 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 177RG built in 1977. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 8, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Cessna 177RG cancelled April 8, 2013
- Serial number
- 177RG1243
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1977
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- June 22, 2009
- Last FAA action
- June 22, 2009
- Last owner
- Red Bird Aviation LLC (Corporation)
South Portland, ME - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N52670
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 177 RG · serial 177RG1243
A loss of engine power due to oil exhaustion from the fracture of the nipple for the engine oil cooler return line. Contributing to the accident was the mechanic's signoff and release of the airplane without performing the required engine run-up following an annual inspection.
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