1971 Cessna F-177-RG Cardinal
FOR SALE

1971 Cessna F-177-RG Cardinal

Single Engine Piston

$104,752
Location Madrid, Spain
Total Time 1,720 hrs
Seats 4
Reg # EC-LDI Spain
Engine Lycoming O-320
ICAO Type C177

Equipment & Features

Seats
4
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Interior: (6) All photos (24) Price: 89 000 EUR Posted: A year ago Views: 1549 Share Contact seller Ferry & Delivery Click Tap to get a quick and easy quote Make Cessna Model 177RG Cardinal Year 1971 Seller nader Contact Seller type Private Location Madrid, Spain Condition Pre-owned Total Time 1720 h Undercarriage Retractable Tricycle Seats 4 Flight Rules IFR Serial Number 23 Registration EC-LDI

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Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
nader Contact
winglist.aero
$104,752 *
EUR 89,000

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Cessna F-177-RG Cardinal

This 1971 Cessna F-177-RG Cardinal (EC-LDI) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,720 hours on the airframe. There are currently 8 F-177-RG Cardinal aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $78,000 to $175,879. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $104,752.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $50/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $150/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $18,000. With 1,720 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 280 hours remaining to engine TBO .

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,720 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $135 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna F-177-RG Cardinal — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Max Speed
108 kts (200 km/h)
Max Weight
12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Fuel Burn
9 GPH (34 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA 177

Fuel Burn
9.0 GPH
~$58/hr
Variable Cost
$150/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$18,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$32,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 177. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (EC-LDI) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Madrid, Spain

ES

Seller reported

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for EC-LDI.

Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (EC-LDI). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.

Price History

3 price events · sources: winglist.aero, planecheck.com

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