Cessna 310

Available at Alice Springs Airport. One in fleet. 

The Cessna 310 is a six-seat, twin-engine, low-wing aircraft made by Cessna Aircraft Company. First flown in 1954 and manufactured until 1980.

General characteristics*

• Crew: one
• Capacity: four passengers
• Length: 27 ft 0 in (8.23 m)
• Wingspan: 35 ft 0 in (10.67 m)
• Height: 10 ft 6 in (3.2 m)
• Empty weight: 1,293 kg
• Gross weight: 2,087 kg
• Powerplant: 2 × Continental O-470-B horizontally opposed aircraft engine, 240 hp (180 kW) each
• Propellers: 3-bladed metal

Performance*

• Cruise speed: 178 kts (330 km/h)
• Range: 1000 nm (1,600 km) 
• Service ceiling: 20,000 ft (6,096 m)
• Rate of climb: 1700 ft/min (8.6 m/s)

*This information is provided as a guide only and not intended to replace the Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH). The Pilot in Command should cross check the POH of the aircraft they intend to use prior to flight.