# N34462: 1972 Cessna 177B, registration cancelled 2019-05-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 4, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- 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: 17701819
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 10, 1972
- Last registry action: June 27, 2018
- Mode S code: A3CF6F
- Location: [Crystal, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Crystal)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.0637° N, 93.3412° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55429, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34462
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=34462
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N34462-2019-05-04

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 GAA17CA317](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA17CA317), Jun 3, 2017: Cessna 177 (N34462), Guttenberg, IA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain an adequate approach path, which resulted in the left wing impacting a street sign.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20170603018979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170603018979A), Jun 3, 2017: Cessna 177B (N34462), Guttenburg, IA, Substantial damage. General aviation airstrip IA23 is a privately owned grass strip. The center line is not marked. The pilot stated that he was lined up on short final. As he…
- [Incident 20130714012819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130714012819I), Jul 14, 2013: Cessna 177B (N34462), Monticello, IA, No damage. The aircraft was fully fueled with a fuel capacity of 48.5 gallons of usable fuel before being rented and flown 2.6 hours. Without refueling another pilot…
- [Incident 19860718073599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860718073599I), Jul 18, 1986: Cessna 177B (N34462), Atkinson, MN. Engine lost power and was shut down. Connecting rod broken. Safe landing on a highway.

## Other aircraft with N34462

- [Cancelled 1952-03-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N34462-1952-03-03): Aeronca 65-TC, S/N C10031T, built 1941. Owner: [Plum Island Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLUM%20ISLAND%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Newburyport, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Newburyport)

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