Cessna 310D Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 24 events recorded from 1982 to 2023.

24

All Events

11

Incidents

3

Minor

5

Serious

5

Fatal (13 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Aug 13, 2000 WATKINS, CO N6981T Incident substantial The pilot's failure to follow procedures and lower the landing gear prior to landing. Factors were diverted attention and aural perception.
Mar 14, 2000 STUART, FL N6744T Incident substantial
the failure of both pilots to maintain an adequate visual lookout, resulting in both airplanes colliding in flight. Contributing to the accident were:…

the failure of both pilots to maintain an adequate visual lookout, resulting in both airplanes colliding in flight. Contributing to the accident were: 1) inadequate approach/departure control service by ATC approach/departure personnel, and the failure of the radar approach controller to advise the local tower controller of the change in approach procedure for N51ML; 2) the excessive and extraneous radio communications by the local controller which prevented both pilots from providing timely position information during the critical period prior to the midair collision.
Apr 18, 1996 PALMETTO, GA N100VG Incident substantial Failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain the proper descent rate resulting in a hard landing and collapse of the right main landing gear.
Dec 09, 1995 FORT WORTH, TX N6925T Incident substantial Failure of the left main landing gear strut at the fork weld.
Aug 30, 1987 LANCASTER, CA N39DD Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 30, 1987 ATHENS, GA N6752T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 02, 1987 MIAMI, FL N6880T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 31, 1986 YERMO, CA N6762T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 04, 1985 CARBONDALE, IL N1729K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 27, 1982 ANCHORAGE, AK N6817T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 15, 1982 FARMERVILLE, LA N6822T Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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