# N34142: Cessna 177B, registration cancelled 1999-12-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 15, 1999
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 177B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177b) (registry code 2073708)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A13CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A13CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17701660
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: March 28, 2000
- Mode S code: A3C404
- Owner when cancelled: [Civial Air Patrol Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CIVIAL%20AIR%20PATROL%20INC)
- Location: [Maxwell Afb, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Maxwell%20Afb)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3809° N, 86.3637° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36112, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34142
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=34142
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N34142-1999-12-15

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 CHI97FA283](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI97FA283), Sep 7, 1997: Cessna 177B (N34142), Crump, MI, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Continued flight by the non-instrument rated pilot into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) and her failure to maintain control of the airplane, due to spatial disorientation. Related factors…

## 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 19970907025539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970907025539A), Sep 7, 1997: Cessna 177B (N34142), Crump, MI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Pilot requested to climb to 6500FT, next transmission was a help me, lost radar and radio contact. Crashed. (.4)the non-instrument rated private pilot was…

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