1971-1976 Cessna 177RG Illustrated Parts Catalog

1971–1976 Cessna 177RG Illustrated Parts Catalog

• Built for owners and technicians servicing the 1971–1976 Cessna 177RG, including the Cardinal RG and Cardinal RGII variants
• Official OEM publication dated 1 October 1975, superseding all previous editions for the 177RG model line
• Contains 50 detailed exploded-view diagrams featuring numerical index references for every fuselage, wing, and empennage component
• Features extensive interior trim and finish code charts specifically mapping serial-range trim levels for model years 1971 through 1976
• Delivered as a direct download the moment payment clears
• Stored against your account so you can retrieve it after a hard-drive loss
• Full-text search finds any part number in seconds
• Laid out for standard letter and A4 printing
• This 1975 publication provides the factory-authorized part numbers and installation reference data required for maintenance and restoration of the Cessna 177RG series.

Assembly and Component Breakdown

The 1971–1976 Cessna 177RG parts manual documents the complete structural breakdown of the aircraft, organizing components by system and figure number. Major sections cover the wing assembly complete with leading-edge components, fuel tank drain valve installations, and aileron control installations. Further segments detail the empennage, including rudder and stabilator hardware, alongside forward fuselage structure assemblies. The documentation includes cross-reference tables matching popular marketing names to their specific factory serial number ranges, allowing for precise identification across the production run.

Reference Data and Ordering Information

This factory documentation provides guidance for identifying parts using standard Cessna nomenclature, including specific instructions for interpreting the finish and trim plate located on the aircraft door jamb. Detailed tables link interior paint and plastic part numbers to specific color codes based on production model year. All service data shown here is for reference only — qualified technicians and the original OEM documentation remain the authoritative source for any hands-on work. You can find guidance on what an OEM service publication covers regarding structural repair documentation for the Cardinal series.

An official 450-page Cessna OEM parts catalog covering the 1971–1976 Cessna 177RG, providing essential part number identification for the Cardinal RG and Cardinal RGII airframes through comprehensive diagrams and serial-coded tables.