N197DB - Cessna T310R Aircraft Registration

C310

CESSNA T310R

Aircraft Description

N197DB is a Cessna T310R, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 310 Flyers LLC in Lafayette, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 21, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on April 20, 2009. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 6 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A18279 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N197DB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.2053, -91.9876 on April 6, 2024. The FAA registry record for N197DB was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 310, a pioneering light twin-engine aircraft that dominated the owner-flown business transport market for over two decades, first flew on January 3, 1953. This low-wing, retractable-gear monoplane featured twin Continental engines and could carry up to six passengers in its pressurized cabin. With a 35-foot wingspan and cruising speeds exceeding 200 mph, the 310 established new performance standards for its class. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas, it remained in continuous production for 26 years. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C310.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N197DB. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
T310R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C310310
Cruise Speed
167 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 21, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 20, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
310 FLYERS LLC
Address
502 RICHLAND AVE
City
LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70508-6615
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
50301171
Mode S Code (Hex)
A18279

Additional Details

Registration
N197DB
Serial Number
310R1809
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00743312

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2024 (UTC 23:39:57)
Airport
Latitude
30.205299
Longitude
-91.987602

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC