Single-engine piston

N77257

1946 Cessna 120

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
11719
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hubbard, OR
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1946 Cessna 120
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Registration record

N77257 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Cessna 120
Serial
11719
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hubbard, OR
Certificate issued
2024-05-28
Airworthiness date
1957-03-12
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA739C
Mode S (octal)
52471634
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
390 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$22,000 to $40,000
Middle half of 3 live Cessna 120 listings, 1946–1947 models (median $29,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N77257.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N77257.
  • 2022-09-05
    Accident at Scappoose, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-03-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N77257

N77257 is a 1946 Cessna 120, serial number 11719. It is registered to an individual in Hubbard, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 28, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 100 knots and a range of about 390 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated March 12, 1957.

N77257 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
390 nm
Power / thrust (each)
85
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,850 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,530 ft
Fuel burn
5 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 120 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 120 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-09-05 Accident · Scappoose, OR Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR22LA336
Reported aircraft: Cessna 120
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control while taxing in gusty wind conditions.

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.