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1978 CESSNA T310R
Starts from the median asking price of 10 comparable CESSNA T310R listings ($227,500), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time -1,875 hr vs comps +3.8%
- Engine time -684 hr vs comps +2.1%
- Market supply: 13 for sale of 140 FAA-registered -4.2%
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 | 3,305 hrs |
| Engine time | 349.2 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN GNS530W |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Other | Garmin GNS-530W |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Airworthy | Yes |
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. This T310R is ready to deliver dependable performance to its next owner.
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA T310R lands versus other CESSNA T310R listings on fyiAero.
Airframe time
17th pct3,305 hours total (TTAF) · 17th percentile of 12 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
33rd pct349 hours since major overhaul · 33rd percentile of 12 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
42nd pct349 hours since major overhaul · 42nd percentile of 12 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | T310R |
| Serial Number | 310R1528 |
| Registration # | N5255C |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | KLGB |
Airframe
| Total Time | 3,305.2 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 5,680 lb |
| Basic Empty Weight | 3,932 lb |
| Useful Load | 1,748 lb |
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 163 gal |
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | Yes |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO520EB |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Horsepower | 300 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 349.2 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1400 |
| Aftermarket Engine 1 STC | Yes |
| Engine 1 Turbocharged | Yes |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO520EB |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Horsepower | 300 HP |
| Engine 2 Time | 349.2 SMOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1400 |
| Aftermarket Engine 2 STC | Yes |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Model | 3AF32C505 |
| Prop 1 Time | 186.2 SNEW |
| Prop 2 Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
| Prop 2 Model | 3AF32C505 |
| Prop 2 Time | 186.2 SNEW |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS530W |
|---|---|
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | CESSNA NAV-O-MATIC 400 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| Engine Monitor | Yes |
Modifications/Conversions
| Vortex Generators | Yes |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 6 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Airworthy | Yes |
|---|
Service Logs
| Aircraft | N5255C - #2 AIRFRAME LOGBOOK (1).pdf N5255C - #3 AIRFRAME LOGBOOK (1).pdf N5255C - #1 AIRFRAME LOGBOOK.pdf |
|---|---|
| Engine | N5255C - LH ENGINE LOGBOOK (2).pdf N5255C - RH ENGINE LOGBOOK (2).pdf |
| Propeller | N5255C - LH PROPELLER LOGBOOK (1).pdf N5255C - RH PROPELLER LOGBOOK (1).pdf |
| Miscellaneous | N5255C - STC’s and 337.pdf |
