N7997Q - 1972 Cessna 310Q Aircraft Registration

N7997Q is a 1972 Cessna 310Q, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Silva Robert L in Bakersfield, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 5, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on August 3, 2018. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N7997Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AADCD0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7997Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.8728, -119.7546 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7997Q was last updated on June 3, 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 N7997Q. 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.