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1978 Cardinal 177RG
N53073

$139,000
For Sale

This is a rare 1978 Cardinal RG with a very low time engine and an impressive metal panel. There is a Garmin 750 and Garmin 255, along with a GMA 340 and JPI 900.

Extras include Powerflow exhaust, GAMI injectors, LED nav and beacon lights and much more.

This is a solid and well equipped Cardinal, with the faster gear and long range tanks. It has been well maintained and has lots of potential.

Specifications:

1978 Cardinal 177 RG
Registration: N53073
Serial Number: 177RG1337
Airframe TT: 4917
Engine TSOH: 10
Prop: TSOH: 10
Hartzell three blade propeller
Fuel Capacity: 60 gallons
Useful Load: 997 lbs.

The overhaul was completed on 4/15/2023 by Tropic Air
Compressions: 76 / 77 / 76 / 74

Last Annual: 04/21/23

The aircraft is currently being flown so these numbers may grow slightly.

Spar status: AD complied with 4/21/23 during annual inspection

A somewhat aged (5/20/2017) Cardinal Inspection by Keith Peterson is available for this aircraft at reduced cost.


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In The Panel:

NavComm1: Garmin 750
NavComm2: Garmin 255
AOA indicator
Audio Panel: Garmin GMA340
Transponder: Garmin GTX 327es
ADS-B: Garmin GDL-88 with ADS-B in/out
Engine Monitor: JPI EDM 900 with fuel flow

Metal panel
Metal subpanel

Installed Equipment:

Airframe:
Landing Gear mirror
Umbrella fuel caps
LED nav and beacon lights
Tinted sun visors

Engine:
Powerflow exhaust
Engine pre-heater
Air/oil separator
GAMI injectors
Brackett air filter





Paint and Interior

Paint is in fair condition
Interior upholstery is leather
Plastic has a few cracked areas
- Rear headliner cracked, taped








Price:  $139,000

Current Location: Marianna, FL (MAI)

For more information please contact:

Keith Peterson at keith@cardinalflyers.com
or call me at 847-683-9878 (office - no voicemail)
or 847-220-8577 (find me with voicemail)


Logs

Engine Log 1
Engine Log 2

Airframe Log 1
Airframe Log 2
Airframe Log 3
Airframe Log 4

Propeller









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Although every effort has been made to accurately represent the specifications and condition of this aircraft, all information is presented with no warranties expressed or implied and subject to buyer verification. A pre-purchase evaluation for the benefit of the buyer is highly recommended.

Aircraft availability is subject to prior sale or removal from market.

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