N7097L - Cessna 310K Aircraft Registration

C310

CESSNA 310K

Aircraft Description

N7097L is a Cessna 310K, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Deon Esterhuizen INC in Clearwater, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 26, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on January 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N7097L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A97955 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7097L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.9102, -82.6874 on November 30, 2024. The FAA registry record for N7097L was last updated on January 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 N7097L. 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
310K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C310310
Cruise Speed
167 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 26, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 25, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
DEON ESTERHUIZEN INC
Address
3040 TURTLE BROOKE
City
CLEARWATER
State / Zip Code
Florida33761-2018
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)
52274525
Mode S Code (Hex)
A97955

Additional Details

Registration
N7097L
Serial Number
310K0197
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
January 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00210917

Last Known Position

Date
November 30, 2024 (UTC 22:12:42)
Airport
Latitude
27.9102
Longitude
-82.687401

Data Source

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

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