Single-engine piston

N1888Q

1972 Cessna 177RG

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1972
Serial
177RG0288
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
American Aerial Photos LLC (LLC)
Based
Efland, NC
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1972 Cessna 177RG
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Registration record

N1888Q on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 177RG
Serial
177RG0288
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Registered owner
American Aerial Photos LLC
Efland, NC
Certificate issued
2022-08-19
Airworthiness date
1972-11-21
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A161E3
Mode S (octal)
50260743
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
500 nm
Cruise (type)
149 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$107,296 to $174,996
Middle half of 8 live Cessna 177RG listings, 1971–1979 models (median $139,250). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N1888Q.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N1888Q.
  • 1986-05-30
    Accident at Jacksonville, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-08-26
    Accident at Charleston,Sc, 40; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-11-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1888Q

N1888Q is a 1972 Cessna 177RG, serial number 177RG0288. The FAA register lists American Aerial Photos LLC as the registrant in Efland, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 19, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 149 knots and a range of about 500 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 21, 1972.

N1888Q has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
149 kt
Range
500 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 177RG type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 177RG specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-05-30 Accident · Jacksonville, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA86LA170
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177RG
1979-08-26 Accident · Charleston,Sc, 40 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2919
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177RG

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.