Single-engine piston

N52946

1977 Cessna 177RG

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
177RG1317
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
El Segundo, CA
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1977 Cessna 177RG
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Registration record

N52946 on the FAA register

Type
1977 Cessna 177RG
Serial
177RG1317
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
El Segundo, CA
Certificate issued
2018-11-07
Airworthiness date
1978-02-17
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6AD60
Mode S (octal)
51526540
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 N52946.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-18
    Accident at Avalon, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2018-11-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N52946 to the current registrant.
  • 1978-02-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
  • 1950-03-14
    N52946 previously assigned to a Fairchild PT-26 (s/n FT-619); cancelled.
Overview

About N52946

N52946 is a 1977 Cessna 177RG, serial number 177RG1317. It is registered to an individual in El Segundo, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 7, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.

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 February 17, 1978.

N52946 has 1 accident/incident record 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

2022-08-18 Accident · Avalon, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR22LA373
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177RG
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to extend the landing gear before landing, resulting in a gear up landing and substantial damage to the airplane s belly.

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.