# N3159L: 1965 Cessna 310J, registration cancelled 2012-11-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 6, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 310J](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310j) (registry code 2074226)
- Engine: [Continental I0-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (registry code 17027)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 310J0159
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 26, 1965
- Certificate issued: August 23, 1990
- Last registry action: September 13, 1993
- Mode S code: A35D02
- Owner when cancelled: [Luce William T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LUCE%20WILLIAM%20T)
- Location: [Overland Park, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Overland%20Park)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.8992° N, 94.7037° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 66213, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3159L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3159L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3159L-2012-11-06

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 310J: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310j.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19890519042199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890519042199I), May 19, 1989: Cessna 310J (N3159L), Vichy, MO, Minor damage. Nose gear would not retract. Landed on grass runway. Nose gear strut was flat and bellcrank idler was broken.

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