# N1477C: 1977 Cessna 177B, registration cancelled 2012-10-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 11, 2012
- 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: 17702733
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 19, 1977
- Certificate issued: August 31, 1978
- Last registry action: March 29, 1986
- Mode S code: A0C001
- Owners when cancelled: [Shofner David L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHOFNER%20DAVID%20L), [Shofner Madeleine T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHOFNER%20MADELEINE%20T)
- Location: [Long Beach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Long%20Beach)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8302° N, 118.1812° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 90807, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1477C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1477C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1477C-2012-10-11

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 FTW82FQA27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82FQA27), Sep 30, 1982: Cessna 177B (N1477C), Guadalupita, NM, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19820930050129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820930050129A), Sep 30, 1982: Cessna 177B (N1477C), Guadalupita, NM, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft crashed in mountainous terrain at 10800 foot elevation. Clouds obscured tops of mountains.

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