# N6738T: 1959 Cessna 310D, registration cancelled 2018-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 310D](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310d) (registry code 2074212)
- 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: 39038
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 24, 1959
- Certificate issued: April 1, 2013
- Last registry action: April 1, 2013
- Mode S code: A8EA5F
- Owner when cancelled: [Newton M Douglas](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEWTON%20M%20DOUGLAS)
- Location: [Las Cruces, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Las%20Cruces)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3891° N, 106.9751° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 88007, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6738T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6738T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6738T-2018-03-02

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 310D: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310d.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 2003FA0000133](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003FA0000133), Dec 27, 2002: BEARING. SEIZED. FORWARD ROD END BEARING (ON INTERMEDIATE ROD FROM LANDING GEAR GEARBOX TO NOSE GEAR) SEIZED, CAUSING ROD END TO SHEAR IT`S ATTACH RIVETS, ALLOWING ROD END TO PA

## 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 20021227034549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021227034549I), Dec 27, 2002: Cessna 310D (N6738T), Las Cruces, NM, Minor damage. (-23) On December 27, 2002 at 1230 MST a Cessna 310-D, N6738T registered to adventure leasing, landed with the nose gear not fully engaged in the extended…
- [Incident 19951030042089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951030042089I), Oct 30, 1995: Cessna 310D (N6738T), Kinston, NC, Minor damage. Narrative: during a flight from 5W9 to dpl in which the pilot/owner was receiving flight instructions, the pilot observed an unsafe nose gear indication after…

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