1968 Cessna 310P
FOR SALE

1968 Cessna 310P

Multi Engine Piston

$135,000
Total Time 4,600 hrs
Seats 5
Engine Continental O-470-B;O-470-M
ICAO Type C310

Equipment & Features

Seats
6
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

3M WX10A weather radar EDM 750 engine analyzer STEC 50 Autopilot coupled to 530 Yaw dampener PS engineering CD player PS engineering PMA 7000CD audio panel Garmin GNS 430 WAAS Garmin transponder ADSB out King KX 155 TSO Nav Comm ILS X2 Airspeed Turn coordinator Directional gyro Artificial horizon Altimeter Verticle speed EGT X2 RPM Manifold pressure Fuel flow Oil PSI X2 Cylinder temp X2 Oil temp X2 Fuel quanity Auxiliary fuel quanity Suction gauge Outside air temp Amp meter Additional Features Window covers heat shield Battery tender Has 5th &amp 6th seats also recovered not installed. Corrosion X applied frequently Exterior New paint over all white on top blue on bottom with red &amp grey accent striping Interior New interior blue leather seats blue plush covers front seats white ceiling blue carpet blue panelling View full logbooks &amp

additional data online (https://airspacebroker.com/plane/1968-cessna-310p-extremely-well-cared-for-n5768m/)

Click here for Specification Sheet

Description

Highlights

Fresh annual

New paint

News terror

New glass

VG full set

Airframe

1968 Cessna 310P

Reg: N5768

S/N: 1310P-0068

TT: 4600

Engine

Right:

Continental IO470V

S/N: 170264-70-V-R

Compressions: 1. 72/80 2. 68/80 3. 68/80 4. 74/80 5. 75/80 6. 70/80

175 hours since all cylinders replaced

SMOH: 1425

STOH: 80

Left:

Continental IO470V

S/N: 170056-8-V-R

Compressions: 1. 70/80 2. 72/80 3. 70/80 4. 70/80 5. 70/80 6. 76/80

175 hours since all cylinders replaced

SMOH: 1425

STOH: 80

Propeller

Right

Hartzell

Model: PHC-C3YF-2VF/FC7663D-2R

S/N: EB4653A

Hobbs: 2980

Tach: 1385

Left

Hartzell

Model: PHC-C3YF-2VF/FC7663D-2

S/N: EB4734A

Hobbs: 2980

Tach: 1385

Avionics

3M WX10A weather radar

EDM 750 engine analyzer

STEC 50 Autopilot coupled to 530

Yaw dampener

PS engineering CD player

PS engineering PMA 7000CD audio panel

Garmin GNS 430 WAAS

Garmin transponder ADSB out

King KX 155 TSO Nav Comm

ILS X2

Airspeed

Turn coordinator

Directional gyro

Artificial horizon

Altimeter

Verticle speed

EGT X2

RPM

Manifold pressure

Fuel flow

Oil PSI X2

Cylinder temp X2

Oil temp X2

Fuel quanity

Auxiliary fuel quanity

Suction gauge

Outside air temp

Amp meter

Additional Features

Window covers heat shield

Battery tender

Has 5th 6th seats also recovered, not installed.

Corrosion X applied frequently

Exterior

New paint over all white on top, blue on bottom, with red grey accent striping

Interior

New interior, blue leather seats, blue plush covers front seats, white ceiling, blue carpet, blue panelling

View full logbooks additional data online (https://airspacebroker.com/plane/1968-cessna-310p-extremely-well-cared-for-n5768m/)

Click here for Specification Sheet

Engine

Right: Continental IO470V S/N: 170264-70-V-R Compressions: 1. 72/80 2. 68/80 3. 68/80 4. 74/80 5. 75/80 6. 70/80 175 hours since all cylinders replaced SMOH: 1425 STOH: 80 Left: Continental IO470V S/N: 170056-8-V-R Compressions: 1. 70/80 2. 72/80 3. 70/80 4. 70/80 5. 70/80 6. 76/80 175 hours since all cylinders replaced SMOH: 1425 STOH: 80 Propeller Right Hartzell Model: PHC-C3YF-2VF/FC7663D-2R S/N: EB4653A Hobbs: 2980 Tach: 1385 Left Hartzell Model: PHC-C3YF-2VF/FC7663D-2 S/N: EB4734A Hobbs: 2980 Tach: 1385 Avionics 3M WX10A weather radar EDM 750 engine analyzer STEC 50 Autopilot coupled to 530 Yaw dampener PS engineering CD player PS engineering PMA 7000CD audio panel Garmin GNS 430 WAAS Garmin transponder ADSB out King KX 155 TSO Nav Comm ILS X2 Airspeed Turn coordinator Directional gyro Artificial horizon Altimeter Verticle speed EGT X2 RPM Manifold pressure Fuel flow Oil PSI X2 Cylinder temp X2 Oil temp X2 Fuel quanity Auxiliary fuel quanity Suction gauge Outside air temp Amp meter Additional Features Window covers heat shield Battery tender Has 5th & 6th seats also recovered, not installed. Corrosion X applied frequently Exterior New paint over all white on top, blue on bottom, with red & grey accent striping Interior New interior, blue leather seats, blue plush covers front seats, white ceiling, blue carpet, blue panelling View full logbooks & additional data online (https://airspacebroker.com/plane/1968-cessna-310p-extremely-well-cared-for-n5768m/) Click here for Specification Sheet

Interior

New interior, blue leather seats, blue plush covers front seats, white ceiling, blue carpet, blue panelling View full logbooks & additional data online (https://airspacebroker.com/plane/1968-cessna-310p-extremely-well-cared-for-n5768m/) Click here for Specification Sheet

Exterior

New paint over all white on top, blue on bottom, with red & grey accent striping Interior New interior, blue leather seats, blue plush covers front seats, white ceiling, blue carpet, blue panelling View full logbooks & additional data online (https://airspacebroker.com/plane/1968-cessna-310p-extremely-well-cared-for-n5768m/) Click here for Specification Sheet

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

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Matt Hutton
avpay.aero
$135,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Cessna 310P

This 1968 Cessna 310P is a 5-seat multi engine piston with 4,600 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $135,000.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 22 GPH (83 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $121/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $280/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $25,000. With 4,600 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,600 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,500 hrs)
Budget $330 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna 310P — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
5
Max Speed
167 kts (309 km/h)
Max Weight
12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Fuel Burn
22 GPH (83 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA 310

Fuel Burn
22.0 GPH
~$143/hr
Variable Cost
$280/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$25,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$38,000
every 1,500 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 310. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Location not available

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

NTSB safety data coming soon.

Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 310P

SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.

Power Plant LEAKING
2022-07-15

OVERHAULED RH ENGINE WAS INSTALLED ON THE AIRCRAFT. AFTER TEST FLIGHT, AN OIL LEAK WAS NOTED FROM THE #6 CYLINDER BASE. THE CRS THAT OVERHAULED THE ENGINE INSTRUCTED US TO REMOVE THE #6 CYLINDER TO CHECK FOR ISSUES. DURING THE REMOVAL OF THE CYLIND...

Reciprocating Engine BROKEN
2022-04-27

DURING CLIMB AFTER TAKEOFF FROM KZPH, AROUND 5000 FT, THE RH ENGINE BEGAN RUNNING ROUGH, THE RH MAGNETO WAS TURNED OFF IN AN ATTEMPT TO DIAGNOSE THE ROUGHNESS. THE ENGINE RAN EVEN MORE ROUGHLY WITH THE RH MAGNETO OFF, THE RH MAGNETO WAS TURNED BACK ...

Landing Gear DAMAGED
2016-08-02

DURING LANDING, THE PILOT COULD NOT VERIFY THAT THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED DUE TO NO INDICATION IN THE COCKPIT. ON INSPECTION, THE NOSE LANDING GEAR INDICATOR ASSEMBLY LAMP SOCKET WAS FOUND TO BE FAULTY.

Reciprocating Engine SEPARATED
2012-09-29

WHILE ON A 3 MILE FINAL, OIL STARTED APPEARING ON THE RIGHT ENGINE NACELLE AND THE PILOT REPORTED A VIBRATION. AFTER AN UN EVENTFUL LANDING, THE ACFT TAXIED BACK UNDER ITS OWN POWER. THE MECHANIC FOUND THAT THE RT ENGINE NR 2 CYLINDER HEAD WAS STAR...

Landing Gear STUCK
2009-11-23

(CAN) NOSE RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF, NLG STUCK IN PARTIALLY RETRACTED POSITION. EMERGENCY EXTENSION ATTEMPTED WITH NO MOVEMENT IN NOSE GEAR. EMERGENCY LANDING CARRIED OUT. GEAR INSPECTION TO BE CARRIED OUT TO DETERMINE CAUSE. (TC NR 20091124006)

Landing Gear FAILED
2007-05-21

ROD END FAILED, ALLOWING NOSE GEAR DOOR TO PARTIALLY CLOSE IN FLIGHT. WHEN GEAR WAS RETRACTED, JAMMED NOSE GEAR ASSY ALONG WITH GEAR DOOR UP IN GEAR WELL. (K)

Landing Gear BROKEN
2003-05-28

(CAN) WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED UP AFTER TAKE OFF A LOUD SNAP WAS HEARD THE RED GEAR LIGHT WAS ON. WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN THE 3 GREEN GEAR LIGHTS WAS OBTAINED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND BROKEN IDLER BELLCRANK. MAINTENANCE...

Landing Gear CRACKED
2003-05-23

DURING A SCHEDULED PILOT TRAINING FLIGHT THE GEAR WAS RETRACTED TO UP AND LOCK. A LOUD POP/BANG WAS HEARD AND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR (NLG) INDICATED NO UP AND LOCKED. HOWEVER THE MAIN LANDING GEAR (MLG) WAS UP AND LOCKED. THE MAIN GEAR SYSTEM WAS R...

Wings CRACKED
2002-02-26

NR 8 RIB, LT WING SIDE BRACE LOCATION HAD CRACK THAT PROPAGATED THE FULL UPPER AREA OF THE SIDE BRACE. THE FORWARD ATTACH BOLT WAS MISSING AND EVIDENCE OF SPINNING ON THE SURFACE OF THE RIB. AFT BOLT WAS HELD BY 2 THREADS. INSPECTED AREA AT ANNUAL...

Landing Gear DAMAGED
2000-01-07

COMPONENT SENT TO REPAIR STATION FOR EVALUATION AS TO WHETHER IT WAS REPAIRABLE. ACFT HAD EXPERIENCED A NLG FAILURE AND IT WAS THOUGHT THE NLG FAILURE MAY HAVE CAUSED THE DAMAGE TO LT MLG ASSY. UPON INSP AND REFERENCING MM SECTIONS, THE MLG ASSY IS...

Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.

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