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The Cessna 310 is an American four-to-six-seat twin-engine piston aircraft that first flew in 1953 and entered production in 1954. It was the first twin-engine aircraft design produced by Cessna and became popular for personal, business, charter, and utility flying. The 310 was produced in numerous variants through 1980, and some examples served as liaison aircraft for the US Air Force under the designation U-3.
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When did the Cessna 310 first fly?
The Cessna 310 first flew in 1953 and entered production in 1954. It was Cessna's first production twin-engine aircraft design.
How many people can a Cessna 310 carry?
The Cessna 310 is generally configured for four to six occupants. Cabin layout and useful load vary across the many versions produced over its long production run.
What engines does a Cessna 310 use?
It uses two horizontally opposed piston engines mounted in nacelles on the wings. Many examples use Continental engines, although exact models differ by variant and modification.
What was the Cessna 310 used for?
The 310 served personal, business, charter, and utility operators. Its twin-engine layout made it popular with pilots who wanted more speed and capacity than a single-engine light aircraft.
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