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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N77AF

N77AF is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172R built in 1997. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 12, 2023. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N77AF is reserved by a private party since August 12, 2023. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.

Cessna 172R cancelled August 12, 2023

Serial number
17280071
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1997
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 29, 2005
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Last owner
Ameriflyers Of Texas INC (Corporation)
Addison, TX
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

Curtiss Wright C-46F cancelled date not given

Serial number
22576
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
N-number assigned but not yet registered
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N77AF

CEN09IA456Incident on July 19, 2009 at West Chicago, IL: no injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172R · serial 17280071

A partial loss of engine power due to the detachment of the throttle control cable from the throttle assembly during a landing approach. Contributing to the accident was the lack of a redundant means to preclude the detachment of the cable from the throttle assembly.

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