1965 Cessna 210E
Single Engine Piston
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Cessna 210E Centurion: A Premier Aircraft for Enthusiasts The **Cessna 210E Centurion** is a highly regarded single-engine piston aircraft that embodies both performance and comfort. With its robust design, this aircraft is perfect for pilots seeking adventure while ensuring a seamless flying experience. - **Seating:** Comfortably seats up to 5 passengers and 1 pilot, making it ideal for family trips or weekend getaways. - **Engine:** Powered by a potent Continental IO-520-A engine delivering 285 horsepower, it provides outstanding performance and reliability. - **Cruise Speed:** Reach cruising altitudes efficiently with a speed of 166 knots (KIAS). - **Range:** Experience extended journeys with a range of 640 nautical miles, allowing you to explore diverse destinations. - **Climb Rate:** Impressive rate of climb at 1,300 feet per minute ensures swift elevation to cruising altitudes. This aircraft highlights the combination of innovation and engineering that Cessna is known for, offering an exhilarating flying experience with every flight. Ideal for both personal and commercial use, the **Cessna 210E Centurion** stands out as a remarkable choice for those wanting to own a piece of aviation excellence.
Engine
Continental IO520 engine, renowned for its power and efficiency. Tempest oil filter adapter. McFarlane's carb heat bearing kit New LH Muffler 2022 Fitted with a McCauley propeller, delivering optimal performance
Propeller
This aircraft features a well-maintained airframe that is full of potential. Notably, it retains its gear doors, although it is important to mention that it does not have the gear door STC. In 2014, new landing gear saddles were professionally installed, enhancing its structural integrity and performance. This is a strutted 210. From my log book research this plane has never had a hear up landing. New Concord battery 2022 New ELT batteries 2026
Interior
This 210E with an all-original interior that is in great condition. Some key features include: • Color Scheme: Light gray and black interior, providing a modern yet classic look. • Condition: The carpets show some usage typical for a well-loved aircraft but overall, the interior remains in excellent condition. • Oxygen System: The aircraft is equipped with an oxygen system, although it currently lacks an oxygen bottle and the regulator.
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bobby Moran Sr
trade-a-plane.com
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$165,000
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Heber Springs, AR | Jun 04, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna 210E
This 1965 Cessna 210E (N2318F) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 4,525 hours on the airframe. There are currently 4 210E aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $75,000 to $165,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $165,000.
The 210E cruises at 160 kts (296 km/h) with a range of 700 nm (1,296 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 17,300 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 14.5 GPH (55 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $80/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $175/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $22,000. With 4,525 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,700 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.
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Cessna 210E — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N2318F.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
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We'll check N2318F against the NTSB accident database.
Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 210E
SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.
THE FOLLOWING IS THE INFORMATION FOR THE FAA FORM 8010-4 MALFUNCTION OR DEFECT REPORT REFERENCE CRACKS IN THE MLG ACTUATOR BULKHEAD DOUBLERS ON CESSNA 210E SN 21058705 N404BN TOTAL TIME AIRFRAME IS 5455.8 HOURS. AFTER RESEARCH OF THE ACFT LOG BOOKS ...
ACTUATOR FAILED TO PROVIDE FUNCTION, GEAR UNLOCK FAILED AND WAS FORCED OVER LOCK, INCORRECT PARTS FOUND INSTALLED IN ACTUATOR, ACTUATOR RECEIVED BY INSTALLING AGENCY FOLLOWING O/H BY REPAIR STATION.
THE LT AND RT MAIN GEAR SADDLES WERE REPLACED 3-14-1977 AT TACH 1448.0 IAW AD76-14-07R2 AND SE75-26 THEY WERE DUE FOR A DY PENETRANT CHECK 1300 HRS LATER. THE DYE PENETRENT CHECK WAS DONE 42HRS EARLY TO CONINCIDE WITH OTHER MX. BOTH SADDLES WERE DI...
THE LT AND RT MAIN GEAR SADDLES WERE REPLACED 3-14-1977 AT TACH 1448.0. IAW AD76-14-07R2 AND SE75-26 THEY WERE DUE FOR A DY PENETRANT CHECK 1300 HRS LATER. THE DYE PENETRENT CHECK WAS DONE 42HRS EARLY TO CONINCIDE WITH OTHER MAINTENANCE. BOTH SADD...
FOUND SHAFT AND LINKAGE EXCESSIVELY WORN. HAD COMPLETE ASSEMBLY OVERHAULED. (K)
CABLE BROKE AT THE S3 WEDGE WHERE THE BARREL END CONNECTS TO THE INTERNAL CABLE. THIS AREA IS NOT VISIBLE AS THERE IS AN INTERNAL SLEEVE THAT COVERS THE CABLE IN THIS AREA. ( CE07200516270) (K)
REPLACED BOTH MLG SADDLES AT ANNUAL INSP. BOTH WERE FOUND TO HAVE HAIR LINE CRACKS IN RADIUS ABOVE IB V-BOLT HOLE USING DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION METHOD. (K)
NOSE GEAR ON THIS AC WOULD NOT EXTEND DURING NORMAL, SUBSEQUENT EMERG L/G EXTEND PROCEDURE. UPON JACKING AC, FREEING NOSE GEAR, IT WAS DISCOVERED NOSE L/G DOOR ACTUATION ARM AND ROLLER ASSY WAS POSITIONED ON AFT SIDE OF NOSE GEAR FORK. WHEN WEIGHT ...
LARGE LOCKNUT ON OIL FILTER ADAPTER CAME LOOSE AND OIL WENT OVERBOARD AND THE ENGINE SEIZED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A FIELD. THE SAFETY WIRE WAS STILL ATTACHED.
BOTH MLG SADDLES WERE FOUND TO BE CRACKED IAW AD. PREVIOUS INSPECTION WAS 132 HOURS BEFORE THIS INSPECTION.
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.
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