# N5487A: 1958 Cessna 310B, registration cancelled 2020-12-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 8, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 310B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310b) (registry code 2074208)
- 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: 35687
- Year built: 1958
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: March 31, 1958
- Certificate issued: August 9, 2017
- Last registry action: August 9, 2017
- Mode S code: A6F8F2
- Owner when cancelled: [Sturges George S Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STURGES%20GEORGE%20S%20JR)
- Location: [Bakersfield, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Bakersfield)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5542° N, 118.9435° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93308, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5487A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5487A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5487A-2020-12-08

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 310B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310b.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20151023019729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151023019729I), Oct 23, 2015: Cessna 310B (N5487A), Bakersfield, CA, Substantial damage. Aircraft landed at L45 and experienced gear collapse due to right main landing gear not down and locked.
- [Incident 19930317009169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930317009169I), Mar 17, 1993: Cessna 310B (N5487A), Centralia, IL, Minor damage. Unsafe landing gear on approach. Emergency gear inoperative. Left gear collapsed. Gear door actuator failed.

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