# N52504: Cessna 177RG, registration cancelled 1990-09-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 19, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: 177RG1202
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Mode S code: A69DF6
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52504
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=52504
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52504-1990-09-19

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 LAX88FA272](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88FA272), Jul 30, 1988: Cessna 177RG (N52504), Cedar Grove, CA, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: PILOTS DECISION TO ATTEMPT A FLIGHT THROUGH A MOUNTAINOUS AREA AT AN ALTITUDE INSUFFICIENT TO ENSURE TERRAIN CLEARANCE.

## 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 19880730028319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880730028319A), Jul 30, 1988: Cessna 177RG (N52504), Cedar Grove, CA, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Turned up box canyon instead of canyon with a pass. Over gross and high density altitude. Unable outclimb terrain.

## Other aircraft with N52504

- [Cancelled 1954-02-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N52504-1954-02-18): Boeing B75, S/N 75-1374. Owner: [Yazoo Dusting Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/YAZOO%20DUSTING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Yazoo City, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Yazoo%20City)

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