N477AL V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N477AL is a 1969 Cessna 177A (serial 17701285), registered to Simply Living LLC (LLC) in Fort Myers, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 2022 (4 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O-360-A2F engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 1% of registered Cessna 177As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5DB26. It is one of 81 Cessna 177A aircraft on the FAA registry. Simply Living LLC holds 59 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Simply Living LLC

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Fort Myers, FL

Serial number

17701285

Year built

1969 · 57 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A5DB26 · 51355446 octal

Certificate issued

Apr 1, 2026

Airworthiness date

Aug 6, 2022

Last FAA activity

Apr 1, 2026

Registration expires

Apr 30, 2033

FAA region

7

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Lycoming O-360-A2F

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

180 hp

Power per seat

45 hp

FAA engine code

42264

1 of the 81 registered Cessna 177A carry this engine (1%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 177A needs roughly 1,500 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,291 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N477AL

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