1969 Cessna 177ASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • West Jordan, UT, USA

This 1969 Cessna 177A Cardinal, registered N455AF, presents with a total airframe time of 7,010 hours and a freshly overhauled engine showing 450 hours since major overhaul (SMOH), with the propeller also at 450 SMOH. The aircraft's most recent annual inspection was completed in October 2025, and it has a passed spar inspection from 2023. A notable event was a 2023 prop and tail strike, with all repairs completed. The engine overhaul in January 2024 was extensive, retaining only the case, and includes a new Powerflow exhaust system and a Skytec starter. The useful load is 990 lbs.

The avionics suite supports IFR operations and includes an...

Year: 1969

Make: Cessna

Series: 177 Cardinal

Model: 177A

Tail #: N455AF

Serial #: Not Listed

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Training, Recreational

Flight Rules: VFR & IFR

Useful Load: 990 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 7,010 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 450 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 450 hrs (SMOH)

Logbook Status: Complete Logs (scanned and available for inspection)

Inspection Status: Annual completed on 10/03/2025. Passed spar inspection in 2023. All AD's complied with. Spar inspection complete and passed.

Avionics

EMS

Electronics International CGR-30P - Engine Monitor, Engine Monitor

ADSB

uAvionix TailBeacon - (ADS-B)

Audio

PS PMA6000B - PS Audio Panel

Comms

King KX 155 - KX Comm x2

Traffic

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX Transponder

Weather

King 62A - DME

TruTrack - Recertified AP (with cardinal specific hardware) available but not installed. Currently installed single axis AP INOP due to broken selector knob. 2 axis Autopilot with hardware, factory recertified available.

PFD

uAvionix AV-30 - New with Magnometer available ($5K) if interested. available not installed.

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

Powerflow - New exhaust for high altitude.

Lighting

LED landing lights, Instrument ring lighting and overhead white and red selectable lighting, Rosen visors

Starter

Skytec - Starter

Fuel System

Monarch - fuel caps with new o-rings. Fuel selector pulls from right tank only when both. Left and right selector work as expected.

Wheels and Brakes

New main tires and I have the wheel pants (not installed). New brakes and nose wheel tube. New main tires both right and left.

Data Module

Level BOM - BOM (Broadcast Outer Module) provides ADS-B in, full glass cockpit on your phone or tablet and logs all flights for download from SD card.

Door Kit

Maple leaf - door kit (fix sagging doors)

Yokes

Powder coated yokes.