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1978 CESSNA T310R
Starts from the median asking price of 9 comparable Cessna T310R listings ($200,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time -2,128 hr vs comps +4.3%
- Engine time -463 hr vs comps +6.5%
- Modern GPS navigator (67% of comps) +4.6%
- No ADS-B (78% of comps have one) -2.0%
- Market supply: 14 for sale of 140 FAA-registered -3.4%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna T310R |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 3,052 hrs |
| Engine time | 350 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | Garmin SL30 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS530W |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description Fresh Annual Inspection currently being completed by a West Coast Twin Cessna Repair Station (OCR Aviation), with the Exhaust AD fully complied with. This 1978 Cessna T310R is a standout twin, upgraded with RAM STC engines delivering 300 horsepower per side for enhanced performance and reliability. Known for its speed and efficiency, the T310R offers impressive climb rates and cruise speeds. With its sleek design, spacious cabin, and proven versatility, this aircraft is ideal for both business and personal missions, making it a highly desirable addition to any fleet. - Main Fuel Tanks (50 Gal/ea) - Aux Fuel Tanks (31.5 Gal/ea) - Prior Damage History
Modifications
- Engine(s) M/N: TSIO-520-EB (300HP) - Engine(s) RAM STC#: SA2750SW - McCauley 3-BLADE M/N: 3AF32C505-C - Vortex Generators - Exhaust AD Currently Complied with the Annual
Avionics
- Garmin GNS530W GPS/NAV/COMM - Garmin SL30 NAV/COMM - Cessna 400B Navomatic Autopilot - Garmin GTX330 Transponder - Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel - Avidyne Flight Max EX500 MFD - Gemini Insight 1200 Engine Monitor - Strike Insight Finder Weather Radar
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna T310R lands versus other Cessna T310R listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $200k of 9 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
18th pct3,052 hours total (TTAF) · 18th percentile of 11 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
36th pct350 hours since major overhaul · 36th percentile of 11 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
27th pct350 hours since major overhaul · 27th percentile of 11 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 310
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 310 (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 640 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 178 kts · 205 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1120.0 / 1285.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The 310 seats up to 4 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
Actual flight path from FlightAware for N5255C. More flight tracking ›
