# N13717: 1976 Cessna 177B, registration cancelled 2013-10-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 177B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (registry code 2073708)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A13CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A13CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17702459
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 13, 1976
- Certificate issued: October 25, 1982
- Last registry action: September 3, 1988
- Mode S code: A097CD
- Owners when cancelled: [Fust Arthur N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FUST%20ARTHUR%20N), [Fust Kathryn A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FUST%20KATHRYN%20A)
- Location: [Billings, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Billings)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 45.7748° N, 108.5813° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 59102, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13717
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=13717
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13717-2013-10-23

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 177B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN86LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86LA041), Dec 6, 1985: Cessna 177B (N13717), Billings, MT, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19851205060869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851205060869A), Dec 5, 1985: Cessna 177B (N13717), Billings, MT, Substantial damage. Failed to visually check fuel quantity in tanks, relied on inaccurate fuel gauges. Out of fuel. Damaged on landing.

## Other aircraft with N13717

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N13717-undated): Douglas DC2, S/N 1243, built 1934. Owner: [Douglas Aircraft Company Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOUGLAS%20AIRCRAFT%20COMPANY%20INC), [Santa Monica, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Monica)

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