NTSB investigations: Cessna 310R, FL

14 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 310R. 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

19782026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 310R, FL per year, 1978–2026: 14 cases
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NTSB ERA25FA173Accident · 3 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportCessna 310R · Boca Raton, FLOn April 11, 2025, at 1023 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 310R, N8930N, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Boca Raton, Florida. The two pilots and the passenger were fatally injured, and one person on the ground sustained minor injuries.…Apr 11, 2025 · N8930N · DestroyedNTSB ERA22LA235Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 310 · Caryville, FLAn in-flight loss of engine power on both engines for undetermined reasons.May 23, 2022 · N310DC · Substantial damageNTSB ERA17LA150Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · South Lakeland, FLThe failure of the left main landing gear on landing for reasons that could not be determined due to the extent of damage sustained during the accident.Apr 8, 2017 · N1362G · Substantial damageNTSB ERA15FA325Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Titusville, FLThe pilot's continued flight into known convective weather conditions, which resulted in the airplane's encounter with thunderstorms and the pilot's subsequent loss of airplane control during a missed approach. Contributing to the accident was the failure of…Aug 26, 2015 · N90PS · DestroyedNTSB ERA14FA068Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Jacksonville, FLThe pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a missed approach in night instrument meteorological conditions due to spatial disorientation and a lack of instrument proficiency.Dec 8, 2013 · N98BT · DestroyedNTSB MIA08LA128Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Goodland, FLThe pilot’s inaccurate fuel consumption calculations, which resulted in a total loss of engine power to both engines due to fuel exhaustion.Jun 26, 2008 · N4912A · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07MA162Accident · 5 fatalClass 1 · MajorFinal reportCessna 310R · Sanford, FLActions and decisions by National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing's corporate aviation division's management and maintenance personnel to allow the accident airplane to be released for flight with a known and unresolved discrepancy, and the accident…Jul 10, 2007 · N501N · DestroyedNTSB ATL05FA145Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Apopka, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate visual lookout and object clearance, which resulted in the in-flight collision with trees.Aug 17, 2005 · N2631E · Substantial damageNTSB MIA84LA125Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Palm Beach, FLThe acft landed hard, blew the left main tire and ran off the runway. A witness stated 'the pilot came in high on final, chopped power off and landed hard.'Mar 19, 1984 · N1UB · Substantial damageNTSB MIA84FA090Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · St. Petersburg, FLPrior to departure the plt noticed thunderstorms & lightning to the north of the arpt. He stated that immediately after takeoff he remembered a flash of light & a noise. His next recollection is impact & being in the water. The area around St. Petersburg at…Feb 22, 1984 · N3447G · DestroyedNTSB MIA83FA054Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Ft. Lauderdale, FLThe aircraft crashed while the pilot was apparently attempting to return to land after takeoff. No radio calls were made, but landing gear had been lowered. High speed and excessive rate of descent are not consistant with a normal or even emergency attempt to…Dec 30, 1982 · N4055C · DestroyedNTSB MIA82DA139Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 310 · Near Horseshoe, FLThe pilot reported that during an over water flight, he noticed the right engine fuel flow was fluctuating while the engine was cutting in and out. This was followed by intense white smoke which was observed coming out of the louvers on top of the engine…Jun 21, 1982 · N5193C · DestroyedNTSB MIA82FLD16Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 310 · Lake Wales, FLThe flt encountered bad wx over the Lake Wales arpt. The plt put the gear down & was maneuvering for an approach. The pax stated that acft then crashed. The fuel tanks had approximately one pint of fuel remaining.Feb 10, 1982 · N5207J · DestroyedNTSB MIA79FLA02Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 310 · Tallahassee, FLOct 7, 1978 · N87328 · Substantial damage