Twin piston

N9831L

1963 Cessna 320B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1963
Serial
320B0031
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-470-B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hot Springs, AR
Registration record

N9831L on the FAA register

Type
1963 Cessna 320B
Serial
320B0031
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-470-B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hot Springs, AR
Certificate issued
2008-12-09
Airworthiness date
1963-12-06
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ADB8CF
Mode S (octal)
53334317
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
735 nm
Cruise (type)
213 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-12-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N9831L.
  • 1981-01-14
    Accident at Curlew,Wa, 47; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-12-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N9831L

N9831L is a 1963 Cessna 320B, serial number 320B0031. It is registered to an individual in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 9, 2008 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental TSIO-470-B engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 213 knots and a range of about 735 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 6, 1963.

N9831L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
213 kt
Range
735 nm
Fuel burn
26 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 320B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-01-14 Accident · Curlew,Wa, 47 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0171
Reported aircraft: Cessna 320
Probable cause: LEFT OF RWY IN FROZEN ROUGH SOD.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.