Single-engine piston

N8203G

1971 Cessna 177RG

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
177RG0103
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Salisbury, NC
1971 Cessna 177RG
Representative photo of a Cessna 177RG. Not a photo of N8203G.
Registration record

N8203G on the FAA register

Type
1971 Cessna 177RG
Serial
177RG0103
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Salisbury, NC
Certificate issued
2023-10-10
Airworthiness date
1971-03-12
Registration expires
2030-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB33A3
Mode S (octal)
52631643
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 N8203G.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-10-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N8203G.
  • 1989-08-04
    Accident at Brighton, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-03-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8203G

N8203G is a 1971 Cessna 177RG, serial number 177RG0103. It is registered to co-owners in Salisbury, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 10, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030.

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 March 12, 1971.

N8203G 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

1989-08-04 Accident · Brighton, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN89LA183
Reported aircraft: Cessna 177RG
Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE LANDING GEAR DOWN LOCK, WHICH ALLOWED THE LANDING GEAR TO COLLAPSE DURING THE 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.