N6971L - 1966 Cessna 310K Aircraft Registration

C310

1966 CESSNA 310K

Aircraft Description

N6971L is a 1966 Cessna 310K, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cw Equipment Rentals INC in Biggs, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 25, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on May 16, 2014. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N6971L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9473D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6971L was last updated on January 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 N6971L. 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
February 25, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 16, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
CW EQUIPMENT RENTALS INC
Address
3184 HAWKINS LN
City
BIGGS
State / Zip Code
California95917-9752
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)
52243475
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9473D

Additional Details

Registration
N6971L
Serial Number
310K0071
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00620980

Data Source

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

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