Single-engine piston

N34231

1972 Cessna 177B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1972
Serial
17701723
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Manassas, VA
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1972 Cessna 177B
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Registration record

N34231 on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 177B
Serial
17701723
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Manassas, VA
Certificate issued
2002-04-23
Airworthiness date
1972-03-30
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A3C797
Mode S (octal)
50743627
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
490 nm
Cruise (type)
130 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-04-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N34231 to the current registrant.
  • 1973-04-29
    Accident at Pottstown,Pa, 38; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-03-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1946-05-09
    N34231 previously assigned to a Taylorcraft BC-12D (s/n 7681); cancelled.
Overview

About N34231

N34231 is a 1972 Cessna 177B, serial number 17701723. It is registered to co-owners in Manassas, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 23, 2002 and expires on June 30, 2027.

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 130 knots and a range of about 490 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 30, 1972.

N34231 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
130 kt
Range
490 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 177B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-04-29 Accident · Pottstown,Pa, 38 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1309
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177B
Probable cause: 9450V.BOTH ACFT SUB DMGD.

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.