Single-engine piston

N30044

1968 Cessna 177

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1968
Serial
17701046
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Data Solutions LLC (LLC)
Based
Natchitoches, LA
What's N30044 worth? Track flights
1968 Cessna 177
Representative photo of a Cessna 177. Not a photo of N30044.
Registration record

N30044 on the FAA register

Type
1968 Cessna 177
Serial
17701046
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Air Data Solutions LLC
Natchitoches, LA
Certificate issued
2019-09-25
Airworthiness date
1968-02-29
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A32253
Mode S (octal)
50621123
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 N30044.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-09-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N30044.
  • 1976-12-28
    Accident at El Paso,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-02-24
    Accident at Albuquerque,N Mex, 31; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-02-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N30044

N30044 is a 1968 Cessna 177, serial number 17701046. The FAA register lists Air Data Solutions LLC as the registrant in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 25, 2019 and expires on September 30, 2029.

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 February 29, 1968.

N30044 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-12-28 Accident · El Paso,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3634
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177
1970-02-24 Accident · Albuquerque,N Mex, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1011
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177

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

Same model

More Cessna 177 aircraft

N100LD
1968 Cessna 177
N117MM
1968 Cessna 177
N1269R
1968 Cessna 177
N141JG
1968 Cessna 177
N147ML
1968 Cessna 177
N169JW
1968 Cessna 177
N177AS
1968 Cessna 177
N177FG
1968 Cessna 177
All 527 Cessna 177 registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Louisiana

N2UB
1976 Aerostar 601P
N2VW
Homebuilt Sonerai II
N3001X
1979 Piper Cherokee 6/300
N3004V
1995 Ayres S2R-G6
N300DS
1974 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters
N300GT
Homebuilt Legacy 2000
All 3,734 aircraft registered in Louisiana →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Cessna

Cessna models on the register

Own N30044?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Cessna aircraft for sale· Cessna 177 overview· Aircraft registered in Louisiana· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.