# N4808B: 1955 Cessna 310, registration cancelled 2012-11-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 27, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 310](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310) (registry code 2074202)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 35108
- Year built: 1955
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 13, 1956
- Last registry action: February 5, 1991
- Mode S code: A5EC0B
- Location: [St Augustine, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/St%20Augustine)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.0354° N, 81.4514° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32095, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4808B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4808B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4808B-2012-11-27

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 310: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA91FA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91FA058), Dec 29, 1990: Cessna 310 (N4808B), New Smyrna Bch, FL, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND/MECHANIC REVERSAL OF THE AILERON CONTROL CABLES ON THE SPROCKET DURING INSTALLATION. THIS RESULTED IN AN IN FLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL ON TAKEOFF, UNCONTROLLED DESCENT, AND IN FLIGHT…

## 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.

- [Accident 19901229056439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901229056439A), Dec 29, 1990: Cessna 310 (N4808B), New Smyrna Beac, FL, Destroyed. Dragged a tip tank on liftoff causing a cartwheel crash and fire. Pilot mechanic installed aileron cables reversed.

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