# N2042Q: 1973 Cessna 177RG, registration cancelled 1982-03-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 26, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 177RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177rg) (registry code 2073709)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A20CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A20CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 177RG0442
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 8, 1977
- Mode S code: A1A38C
- Owner when cancelled: [Woolley Douglas R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOOLLEY%20DOUGLAS%20R)
- Location: [Portland, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Portland)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.5086° N, 122.6883° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97201, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2042Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2042Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2042Q-1982-03-26

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 177RG: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177rg.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 SEA79DYK06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79DYK06), Feb 27, 1979: Cessna 177RG (N2042Q), La Pine, OR, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19790227003799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790227003799A), Feb 27, 1979: Cessna 177 (N2042Q), La Pine, OR, Substantial damage. Pilot proceeded VFR into area of heavy snow. Struck trees during pecautionary landing on road.
- [Incident 19780814037289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780814037289I), Aug 14, 1978: Cessna 177RG (N2042Q), Hillsboro, OR, Substantial damage. Pilot forgot to extend gear before landing.

## Other aircraft with N2042Q

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2042Q): Cessna 172M, S/N 17265453, built 1975

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