N2830X is a 1967 Cessna 177 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17700230, registered in Elizabethtown, KY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued May 23, 2000. It is one of 446 177 aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in Kentucky. About 46% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 13, 2014.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Elizabethtown, KY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Louisville FSDO (LOU FSDO) · (502) 753-4200
- Certificate issued
- Dec 12, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2DB8E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50555616
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 177
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A13CE (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1967
- Serial number
- 17700230
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 23, 2000
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Elizabethtown
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addington Field Elizabethtown, KY | KEKX | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Samuels Field Bardstown, KY | KBRY | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Leitchfield-Grayson County Leitchfield, KY | M20 | 30 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2014 | PINE BLUFFS, WY | Cessna 177 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR14CA344 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.