Single-engine piston

N8261G

1971 Cessna 177RG

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
177RG0161
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Terre Haute, IN
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Registration record

N8261G on the FAA register

Type
1971 Cessna 177RG
Serial
177RG0161
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Terre Haute, IN
Certificate issued
2022-06-28
Airworthiness date
1971-09-14
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB49A7
Mode S (octal)
52644647
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 N8261G.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-06-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N8261G.
  • 1971-09-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8261G

N8261G is a 1971 Cessna 177RG, serial number 177RG0161. It is registered to an individual in Terre Haute, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 28, 2022 and expires on June 30, 2029.

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 September 14, 1971.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8261G.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8261G.

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.