# N6943L: 1966 Cessna 310K, registration cancelled 2013-05-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 2, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 310K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310k) (registry code 2074228)
- 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: 310K0043
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 13, 1966
- Certificate issued: March 2, 1982
- Last registry action: March 9, 1985
- Mode S code: A93C5E
- Owner when cancelled: [Presley Ricky L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRESLEY%20RICKY%20L)
- Location: [Gainesville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Gainesville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.3190° N, 83.8144° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30501, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6943L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6943L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6943L-2013-05-02

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 310K: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-310k.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 ATL82FA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FA023), Dec 1, 1981: Cessna 310K (N6943L), Gainsville, GA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19811201076969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811201076969A), Dec 1, 1981: Cessna 310K (N6943L), Gainesville, GA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Left engine intermittent due to water in fuel after takeoff into a low ceiling. Lost control. Leaking fuel caps.

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