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N7517V

Cessna 177RG

Valid Florida

N7517V is a Cessna 177RG, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1975. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Auburndale, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 5, 2016 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 18, 1975. 2 documents are on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership), loan or lien (security agreement).

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
177RG · all 177RGs and related versions
Serial number
177RG0814
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1975
Cruising speed
120 mph
Transponder code
AA2121 (octal 52420441)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 5, 2016
Expires
January 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · December 18, 1975
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00792697

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sims Albert Paul
Type
Individual
Address
419 Quail Hollow Rd
Auburndale, FL 33823-9313

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Documents on file 2

2026-09-15Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)
2026-09-15Loan or lien (security agreement)

Records check free · 1 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N7517V, 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 Sims Albert Paul, an individual, certificate issued January 5, 2016, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated December 18, 1975, consistent with the 1975 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 177RG0814 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N7517V according to the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONRecent registry documents

1 loan or lien document received by the registry recently (September 15, 2026). The full title and lien picture is in the FAA aircraft records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N7517V. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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 August 27, 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