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Single-Engine Piston

1973 Cessna 177B

🕒 Listed 2 months ago
$115,000
fyiEstimate $167,000–$171,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 314 comparable Cessna Single-Engine Piston listings ($179,500), then adjusts for:

  • Year -3 vs comparable listings -4.5%
  • No ADS-B (54% of comps have one) -1.4%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

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Overview

Make / ModelCessna 177B
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time—

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 177B Cardinal

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 177B Cardinal (not this specific airframe).

$21,186annual budget · 130 hrs/yr
$88variable cost / hour
$0.72cost per nm
10.1gph fuel burn
$146,604avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $167,000–$171,000

Performance & dimensions

Range417 nm
Cruise speed123 kts · 142 mph
Takeoff / landing750.0 / 600.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 177B Cardinal seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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