N43DW - 1974 Cessna 310R Aircraft Registration

C310

1974 CESSNA 310R

Aircraft Description

N43DW is a 1974 Cessna 310R, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 10-4 Aviation LLC in Waco, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 17, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on May 22, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N43DW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A52125 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N43DW was last updated on May 25, 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 N43DW. 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
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
310R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C310310
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 17, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 22, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
10-4 AVIATION LLC
Address
PO BOX 1052
City
WACO
State / Zip Code
Texas76703-1052
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51220445
Mode S Code (Hex)
A52125

Additional Details

Registration
N43DW
Serial Number
310R0135
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00680955

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC