NTSB investigations: Cessna 310Q

9 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 310Q, where the first occurrence was “In flight collision with terrain/water”. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19822026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 310Q per year, 1982–2026: 9 cases
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19851
19881
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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_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2074242')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 230))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI98LA103Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310Q · Council Bluffs, IAthe pilot's failure to maintain proper runway alignment during the landing. The dark night was a factor.Mar 16, 1998 · N1521T · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95FA144Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310Q · Kahului, Maui, HIthe pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain clearance altitude while flying in a mountainous area at night.Mar 25, 1995 · N7705Q · DestroyedNTSB DEN89FA154Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310Q · Crestone, COImproper in-flight planning/decision by the pilot and his failure to attain sufficient altitude to safely clear the mountains. Contributing factors were: mountainous terrain, box canyon, and high density altitude.Jun 29, 1989 · N7509Q · DestroyedNTSB ATL89FAMS3Accident · 1 fatalMissing aircraftFinal reportCessna 310Q · Cleveland, OHAn uncontrolled descent into the water for undetermined reasons.Feb 9, 1989 · N6269Q · DestroyedNTSB ANC88LA033Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310Q · Mekoryuk, AKThe pilot stated that during the touchdown the aircraft struck a snowbank on the approach end of the runway. The aircraft exited the right side of the runway approximately 500 feet from the approach end.Feb 28, 1988 · N7745Q · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85LA086Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310Q · Plato Center, ILThe acft experienced a nose gear collapse during landing. The plt stated that while on final apch the acft contacted a 3-4 ft high snowbank near the end of the rwy which resulted in the nose gear collapse. He continued to state the snowbank was difficult to…Jan 9, 1985 · N7513Q · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA288Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310Q · Fredricksburg, VAThe acft crashed and burned during a go-around after touching down on the rwy at about the 1500 ft point on a 3000 ft rwy. The right propeller was feathered. The pilot was attempting a single engine practice landing and believed he could not stop on the rwy…Jul 24, 1983 · N69979 · DestroyedNTSB CHI82FA329Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310Q · Near Woodruff, WIAt approximately 2050, the acft was cleared for a NDB approach to lakeland arpt. At 2100, the acft crashed into a heavily wooded area 8.5 mi nw of the arpt.Aug 30, 1982 · N7746Q · DestroyedNTSB LAX82DA122Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 310Q · Yuba City, CAThe pilot reported that he forgot to put the gear down before landing.Mar 26, 1982 · N69646 · Substantial damage