# N7541V: 1976 Cessna 177RG, registration cancelled 2013-05-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 8, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 177RG0838
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: February 16, 1976
- Certificate issued: October 23, 1985
- Last registry action: November 11, 1988
- Mode S code: AA2B74
- Owner when cancelled: [Bailey Norman](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAILEY%20NORMAN)
- Location: [Dumas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dumas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.9020° N, 102.0259° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 79029, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7541V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7541V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7541V-2013-05-08

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 (2)

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 LAX86FA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FA048), Nov 28, 1985: Cessna 177RG (N7541V), San Bernardino, CA, destroyed, 3 fatal
- [NTSB FTW77FA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA066), Aug 5, 1977: Cessna 177RG (N7541V), Fort Worth, TX, substantial damage

## 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 19851127058179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851127058179A), Nov 27, 1985: Cessna 177RG (N7541V), San Bernadino, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Flew under the clouds at night in mountainous terrain. Impacted the side of a mountain. Not current under FAR 61.57E.
- [Incident 19780322010499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780322010499I), Mar 22, 1978: Cessna 177RG (N7541V), Ft Worth, TX, Minor damage. Pilot advised of nose gear up. Could not extend. Drag link bolt had backed out. Gear indicated safe.
- [Accident 19770805023852A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770805023852A), Aug 5, 1977: Cessna 177RG (N7541V), Fort Worth, TX, Substantial damage

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