# N34144: 1976 Cessna 177RG, registration cancelled 2023-05-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 27, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 177RG](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-177rg) (registry code 2073709)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-a1b6d) (registry code 41593)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A20CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A20CE), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 177RG0973
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: September 1, 1977
- Last registry action: September 3, 1977
- Mode S code: A3C406
- Owner when cancelled: [Demets Lee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEMETS%20LEE)
- Location: [Charleston, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Charleston)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8034° N, 79.9454° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 29403, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34144
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=34144
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N34144-2023-05-27

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 NYC81FHD13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FHD13), Feb 25, 1981: Cessna 177RG (N34144), Philadelphia, PA, destroyed

## 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 19810225005499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810225005499A), Feb 25, 1981: Cessna 177RG (N34144), Philadelphia, PA, Destroyed. Engine quit after takeoff climbing to cruise. Pilot attempted return to airport, but could not make it.

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