Cessna 310N

Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 2074234

Manufacturer (registry)
CESSNA
Model
310N
Registry code
2074234
Registered
55 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Reciprocating
Seats
6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
167 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDS3A10
Holder
Textron Aviation Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 120

1967Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 120 aircraft
196723
196892
19692
19781
19831
19851

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 20

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1972In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 19 ADs
19721
19732
19811
19831
19891
19901
19961
19982
20001
20041
20053
20141
20162
20221
See all 21 ADs
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2074234'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 8

Historical bulletins · 1
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2074234'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 55

See all 55 registered aircraft
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2074234')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 66

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

See all 66 investigations
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2074234')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 139

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

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2074234')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 14

SDR 2012FA0000197Bearing · wornPILOT DECLARED EMERGENCY AND PERFORMED UNSCHEDULED LANDING DUE TO LT ENGINE LT MAGNETO FAILURE. FAILURE APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY A BAD BEARING IN THE MAGNETO.Apr 7, 2012 · N488SP · Cessna 310N · Magneto/DistributorSDR Y2GR201111333574Gear · damagedCRANKSHAFT GEAR WAS FOUND WITH FOUR TEETH MISSING FROM THE GEAR. THE CAMSHAFT GEAR THAT IT IS MESHED WITH STILL ROTATED AROUND THE GEAR AND MESHED WITH THE REMAINING TEETH. SB 08-12 DATED 9/9/08 SUPERSEDES THIS GEAR PN WITH A NEW HEAVIER GEAR PN 657175 AT THE Nov 3, 2011 · Cessna 310N · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR 2006FA0000097Control Cable · brokenTHE LT RUDDER CABLE BROKE AT THE CLEVIS THAT ATTACHES IT TO THE RUDDER TORQUE TUBE ARM. UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS, DURING THE 37 YEARS AND HOURS THAT THE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN IN SERVICE. THE RT RUDDER CABLE HAD ABOUT 25 PERCENT OF THE STRANDS BROKEN. TDec 28, 2005 · N4110Q · Cessna 310N · Rudder Control SystemSDR 2004FA0000227Elt · failedFAILED ANNUAL TEST ON FIRST TEST. THIS IS THE SECOND FAILURE OF THIS ELT MODEL. THE FIRST ONE FAILED AFTER FIRST YEAR ALSO. THAT ONE WAS SERIAL NUMBER 50035. IN THIS FAILURE, BATTERIES ARE FINE, BUT THE UNIT IS DEAD ELECTRONICALLY.Feb 24, 2004 · N310VD · Cessna 310N · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR 2003FA0000192Bracket · crackedUNIT WAS MANUFACTURED BY COMBINING TWO SHEETMETAL BRACKETS RIVETED TO A CASTING THAT HOLDS THE OUTBOARD ELEVATOR HINGE BEARING. CRACKING WAS FOUND IN BOTH THE RIGHT AND LEFT HAND ASSEMBLIES ON THE UPPER, INBOARD BEND RADIUS. THIS CAN BE SEEN FROM UNDERNEATH Feb 17, 2003 · N721X · Cessna 310N · Horizontal Stabilizer StructureSDR 2004FA0000228Elt · failedEMERGENCY LOCATOR BEACON FAILED PRIOR TO FIRST ANNUAL CHECK. BATTERIES WERE FINE, BUT UNIT FAILED TO FUNCTION- IT WAS DEAD ONLY ONE YEAR AFTER INITIAL INSTALLATION.Dec 17, 2002 · N310VD · Cessna 310N · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR 99ZZZX2129Starter · malfunctionedTHE STARTER IN QUESTION WAS VERY WEAK/SLUGGISH AND WOULD BARELY SPIN ENGINE FAST ENOUGH TO START. UPON REPLACEMENTS OF STARTER, ALL OPERATIONS RETURNED TO NORMAL.May 3, 1999 · N4140Q · Cessna 310N · Engine StarterSDR 99ZZZX1568Vent · leakAFTER LANDING, LEFT WING EXPLODED. IGNITION SOURCE POSSIBLY AUXILIARY FUEL PUMP RELAY OR RELATED WIRING. FUEL LEAK AT LEFT AUXILIARY TANK VENT OUTLET NIPPLE DUE TO LOOSE FIT BETWEEN VENT TUBE AND RUBBER NIPPLE. VENT LINE INSTALLATION NEEDS MODIFICATION TO AMar 26, 1999 · N5080Q · Cessna 310N · Fuel StorageSDR 97ZZZX4886Linkage · failedAFTER SELECTING GEAR DOWN ON APPROACH, PILOT NOTICED NOSE GEAR NOT DOWN AND LOCKED. PILOT MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, BUT GEAR WAS JAMMED. PILOT LANDED, NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. MINOR DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. NO INJURIES TO PILOT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION REVEALED THE NONov 5, 1997 · N500SH · Cessna 310N · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR 97ZZZX2805Adapter · bindingWHILE PERFORMING COMPRESSION TEST, DISCOVERED ENGINE WOULD LOCK-UP WHEN ROTATED BACKWARDS. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED STARTER ADAPTER WAS CAUSE OF PROBLEM. FURTHER INSPECTION OF ADAPTER SHOWED ACCUMULATION OF RUST AT STARTER MOUNTING PAD. THIS WAS SECOND NEWLYMay 19, 1997 · N488SP · Cessna 310N · Reciprocating Engine Rear SectionSDR AU970274Cylinder · worn(AUS) ENGINE CYLINDER (PNO 649168CEA3) BORES WORN BEYOND LIMITS - CYLINDERS ARE CERMICHROME TYPEMar 21, 1997 · Cessna 310N · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 96ZZZX3927Bellcrank · failedNOSE GEAR IDLER BELLCRANK LINKAGE FAILURE.Jun 12, 1996 · N743JR · Cessna 310N · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR EY2R9600807Feather Cylinder · corrodedFEATHER CYLINDER CORRODED.Jun 1, 1996 · Cessna 310N · Propeller AssemblySDR EY2R9600806Nut · corrodedNUT CORRODED.Jun 1, 1996 · Cessna 310N · Propeller Assembly
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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = '310N'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 282

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2074234')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
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