N6953L - 1966 Cessna 310K Aircraft Registration

C310

1966 CESSNA 310K

Aircraft Description

N6953L is a 1966 Cessna 310K, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Chappell Hubert H in San Diego, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on February 3, 1988. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N6953L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A94015 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6953L was last updated on September 22, 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 N6953L. 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
1966
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
310K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C310310
Cruise Speed
167 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 3, 1988

Registered Owner

Name
CHAPPELL HUBERT H
Address
3051 W CANYON AVE
City
SAN DIEGO
State / Zip Code
California92123-5423
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52240025
Mode S Code (Hex)
A94015

Additional Details

Registration
N6953L
Serial Number
310K0053
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00930397

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 18:04:04)
Airport
Latitude
32.820806
Longitude
-116.973299

Data Source

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

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