Single-engine piston

N30487

1968 Cessna 177

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
17701284
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
El Paso, IL
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1968 Cessna 177
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Registration record

N30487 on the FAA register

Type
1968 Cessna 177 (FAA: Cessna 177A)
Serial
17701284
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
El Paso, IL
Certificate issued
2005-09-28
Airworthiness date
1968-11-09
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A331BE
Mode S (octal)
50630676
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 N30487.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-09-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N30487 to the current registrant.
  • 1968-11-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1965-05-21
    N30487 previously assigned to a Piper J3L-65 (s/n 4867); cancelled.
Overview

About N30487

N30487 is a 1968 Cessna 177 (FAA model 177A), serial number 17701284. It is registered to an individual in El Paso, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 28, 2005 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 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 9, 1968.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N30487.

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 N30487.

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.