Single-engine piston

N2856X

Cessna 177

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
17700256
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Vacaville, CA
 Cessna 177
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Registration record

N2856X on the FAA register

Type
Cessna 177
Serial
17700256
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Vacaville, CA
Certificate issued
2023-07-20
Airworthiness date
1967-11-13
Registration expires
2030-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A2E3CE
Mode S (octal)
50561716
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
591 nm
Cruise (type)
117 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$102,000 to $177,950
Middle half of 9 live Cessna 177 listings, 1967–1978 models (median $144,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N2856X.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N2856X.
  • 1967-11-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N2856X

N2856X is a Cessna 177, serial number 17700256. It is registered to an individual in Vacaville, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 117 knots and a range of about 591 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated November 13, 1967.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2856X.

Cruise
117 kt
Range
591 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,575 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,220 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2856X.

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.