Single-engine piston

N548EC

1976 Cessna 177B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
17702505
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tucson, AZ
1976 Cessna 177B
Representative photo of a Cessna 177B. Not a photo of N548EC.
Registration record

N548EC on the FAA register

Type
1976 Cessna 177B
Serial
17702505
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tucson, AZ
Certificate issued
2002-05-14
Airworthiness date
1976-06-16
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A6F60B
Mode S (octal)
51573013
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

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-05-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N548EC.
  • 1991-05-22
    Accident at New Lothrop, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-06-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N548EC

N548EC is a 1976 Cessna 177B, serial number 17702505. It is registered to an individual in Tucson, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 14, 2002 and expires on October 31, 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 June 16, 1976.

N548EC 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

1991-05-22 Accident · New Lothrop, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI91LA162
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177
Probable cause: FUEL EXHAUSTION AND MISJUDGED FUEL CALCULATIONS BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN AVAILABLE FOR AN EMERGENCY LANDING.

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.