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1971 Cessna 177RGSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Auburn, CA, USA

This 1971 Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG (N8231G) presents a well-equipped and maintained example with 3,158 total airframe hours and a Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D engine showing 378 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft features a comprehensive Garmin panel with dual WAAS-enabled GNS 530/430 navigators, GTX 345 transponder, dual G5 electronic flight instruments (attitude indicator and HSI with magnetometer), and GMA 340 audio panel. Recent updates include a 2018 paint and interior refresh, with both exterior and interior condition rated at 8.5/10, complemented by SoundEx soundproofing and LED lighting upgrades.

The aircraft shows careful ownership...

Year
1971
Make
Cessna
Series
177RG
Model
177RG
Tail #
N8231G
Serial #
177RG0131

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,158.37 hrs
Engine 1 Time
378 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
648 hrs
Logbook Status
Full logbooks available upon request
Inspection Status
Annual Completed: 5/1/2025

Avionics

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel

GPS

Garmin GNS 430 WAAS - GNS WAAS, GNS WAAS

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345 - Transponder

PFD

Garmin G5 - Attitude Indicator, HSI, with Magnetometer

Additional Equipment

ELT

ACK E-04R - ACK ELT Model

Sun Visor System

Rosen Sun Visor System

GPS Antenna

Garmin GA 35 - GPS/WAAS Antenna (2 Each)

Avionic Blower

Cyclone Model 21 - Avionic Blower

Sound Proofing

SoundEx - Proofing

Navigation Lights

Whelen LED - LED Navigation Lights

Landing and Taxi Lights

Whelen LED - LED Landing and Taxi Lights

Wing Inspection Panel

Wilco Wing Inspection Panel - Mirror

Sun Shades

Kennon Sun Shades - Fitted

Electric Tug

Redline Aviation Sidewinder - Custom-made C-177RG electric tug with Milwaukee charging terminal and battery

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8.5/10
Interior Year
2018
Paint Rating
8.5/10
Paint Year
2018
Interior Notes
Two tone updated interior extremely clean with SoundEx Sound Proofing
Exterior Notes
Updated paint in great condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-360-A1B6D
Engine Power
200 HP

Asking Price

$187,500

Aircraft Location

Auburn, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 1, 2025: $187,500 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jul 1, 2025

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