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CESSNA 310L · Flight Manual

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Overview

This Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) provides essential information for the operation of the Cessna 310L aircraft. It is designed for pilots and aviation enthusiasts, offering detailed insights into the aircraft's systems, performance, and operational procedures. The manual includes specifications, performance data, and safety information critical for safe flight operations. Pilots will find guidance on preflight checks, emergency procedures, and normal operating procedures, ensuring they are well-prepared for flight.

  • Wingspan: 38 ft 4 in
  • Max Takeoff Weight: 5,200 lbs
  • Cruise Speed: 160 knots
  • Range: 1,200 nautical miles
  • Vx: 70 knots
  • Vy: 80 knots
  • Basic Empty Weight: 3,300 lbs

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Originally published by hartzellprop.com. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.

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Document details

Type
Flight Manual
Pages
7
File size
145 KB
Publisher
hartzellprop.com

Specifications & performance

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Specifications

Range (nm)
1,200
Length (ft)
28.75
Wingspan (ft)
38.33
Empty weight (lb)
3,300
Fuel capacity (gal)
80
Service ceiling (ft)
20,000
Max takeoff weight (lb)
5,200

Weight & balance

Useful load (lb)
1,900
Max ramp weight (lb)
5,200
Baggage allowance (lb)
200
Basic empty weight (lb)
3,300
Max takeoff weight (lb)
5,200
How rare is it?
77CESSNA 310L registered worldwide · 69 active

Common. Rarer than 2% of the aircraft models we track.

Documentation completeness
4/7

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Aircraft Specifications

The Cessna 310L features a wingspan of 38 feet 4 inches and a length of 28 feet 9 inches. The maximum takeoff weight is 5,200 lbs, with an empty weight of 3,300 lbs. It has a fuel capacity of 80 gallons.

Performance Data

The aircraft has a maximum speed of 180 knots and a cruise speed of 160 knots. The range is approximately 1,200 nautical miles, with a service ceiling of 20,000 feet.

Weight and Balance

The basic empty weight of the Cessna 310L is 3,300 lbs, with a maximum ramp weight of 5,200 lbs. The useful load is 1,900 lbs, and the baggage allowance is 200 lbs.

V-Speeds

Key V-speeds for the Cessna 310L include Vso at 60 knots, Vx at 70 knots, and Vy at 80 knots. The stall speed in landing configuration is 60 knots.

Emergency Procedures

The manual outlines critical emergency procedures, including engine failure during takeoff and in-flight emergencies, ensuring pilots are equipped to handle unexpected situations.

Safety notes

  • Always perform a preflight inspection before each flight.
  • Be aware of weight and balance limitations to ensure safe flight operations.

Full document text

HARTZELL PROPELLER INC. One Propeller Place Piqua, Ohio 45356-2634 U.S.A. HARTZELL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR STC SA234CH HARTZELL PROPELLER PHC-J3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R CESSNA MODELS 310J, E310J, 310J-1, 310K, 310L, 310N June 17, 1997 Page 1 of 3 Telephone:937.778.4200 Fax:937.778.4321 HARTZELL PROPELLER INC. One Propeller Place Piqua, Ohio 45356-2634 U.S.A. HARTZELL 1. 2. 3. Instructions for Installation of Hartzell PHC-J3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R Propellers on Cessna Aircraft models 310J, E310J, 310J-1, 310K, 310L, 310N June 17, 1997 Remove original propellers and spinners, and propeller de-ice if applicable. Install new propellers and spinners in accordance with Hartzell Owners Manual 115 ( ). If de-ice option is selected, install propeller de-ice kit 65-600-5 and 65-600-4 airframe de-ice kit per BF Goodrich drawing 7E1784 (latest revision). Aircraft is to be rewired as necessary (wiring supplied by customer) per BF Goodrich drawing 7E1784 (latest revision) and FAA Advisory Circular AC43.13-1A. Wire used shall meet MIL-W- 22759/16 and minimum gages as specified by BF Goodrich drawing 7E1784 (latest revision). De-ice timer, ammeter, and shunt shall be located as originally designated by Cessna Aircraft Co. per specific model. Minor mounting modifications may be necessary to accommodate, various equipment difference in aircraft models. (Refer to AFM Supplement Option 2). Revise weight and balance records to show the removal of the original propellers, spinners, and original de-ice equipment (using data provided in the Airplane Flight Manual Equipment List), and the addition of the following equipment. (Referring to the AFM Supplement according to Options 1 and 2). Propeller Hartzell Weight (lbs.) 87.1 PHC-J3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R Spinner, Hartzell C-4558-2P or C-4558-3P 5.3 Propeller De-ice Kit 65-600-4, BF Goodrich Ice Protection Systems (optional) 3.8 Airframe Kit 65-600-5, BF Goodrich Ice Protection Systems (optional) 4.1 4. Attach AFM Supplement to Airplane Flight Manual. 5. Return aircraft to service with appropriate logbook entry and FAA Form 337. FAA Approved JAN 11 1998 Date Page 2 of 3 Telephone:937.778.4200 Fax:937.778.4321 HARTZELL PROPELLER INC. One Propeller Place Piqua, Ohio 45356-2634 U.S.A. HARTZELL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, STC SA234CH HARTZELL PHC-J3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R PROPELLER June 17, 1997 LOG OF REVISIONS Rev. No. Description Pages revised Approved by Date Note: Changes are denoted by a black vertical line FAA Approved Date: Page 3 of 3 JAN 11 1998 Telephone:937.778.4200 Fax:937.778.4321 HARTZELL PROPELLER INC. One Propeller Place Piqua, Ohio 45356-2634 U.S.A. HARTZELL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR STC SA234CH HARTZELL PROPELLER PHC-C3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R CESSNA MODELS 3101, 310P, T310P, 310Q, T310Q, 310R, T310R June 17, 1997 Page 1 of 4 Telephone:937.778.4200 Fax:937.778.4321 HARTZELL PROPELLER INC. One Propeller Place Piqua, Ohio 45356-2634 U.S.A. HARTZELL 1. 2. Instructions for Installation of Hartzell PHC-C3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R Propellers on Cessna Aircraft models 3101, 310P, T310P, 310Q, T310Q, 310R, T310R June 17, 1997 Remove original propellers and spinners, and propeller de-ice if applicable. Install new propellers and spinners in accordance with Hartzell Owners Manual 115 ( ). If de-ice option is selected, install propeller de-ice kit 65-600-1 and 65-600-2 airframe kit for (TS)IO-520 series engines or 65-600-5 for IO-470 series engines per BF Goodrich drawing 7E1784 (latest revision). Aircraft is to be rewired as necessary (wiring supplied by customer) per B. F. Goodrich drawing 7E1784 (latest revision) and FAA Advisory Circular AC43.13-1A. Wire used shall meet MIL-W-22759/16 and minimum gages as specified by BF Goodrich drawing 7E1784 (latest revision) De-ice timer, ammeter, and shunt shall be located as originally designated by Cessna Aircraft Co. per specific model. Minor mounting modifications may be necessary to accommodate, various equipment difference in aircraft models. (Refer to AFM Supplement Option 2). Model 310R/T310R S/N 310R0801 to 310R2140 are approved for flight into known icing with the installation of BF Goodrich de-ice kits 65-600-1 (propeller), 65-600-2 (airframe) and Cessna factory kit (FK) No. 194. FAA Approved звон JAN 14 1998 Date Page 2 of 4 Telephone:937.778.4200 Fax:937.778.4321 HARTZELL PROPELLER INC. One Propeller Place Piqua, Ohio 45356-2634 U.S.A. HARTZELL 3. Instructions for Installation of Hartzell PHC-C3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R Propellers on Cessna Aircraft models 310I, 310P, T310P, 310Q, T310Q, 310R, T310R June 17, 1997 Revise weight and balance records to show the removal of the original propellers, spinners, and original de-ice equipment (using data provided in the Airplane Flight Manual Equipment List), and the addition of the following equipment. (Referring to the AFM Supplement according to Options 1 and 2). Propeller Hartzell Weight (lbs.) 82.9 PHC-C3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R Spinner, Hartzell C-4558-2P or C-4558-3P 5.3 Propeller De-ice Kit 65-600-1, BF Goodrich Ice Protection Systems (optional) 3.8 10-470 Series Engines Airframe Kit 65-600-5, BF Goodrich Ice Protection Systems (optional) 4.1 OR (TS)IQ-520 Series Engines Airframe Kit 65-600-2, BF Goodrich Ice Protection Systems (optional) 3.7 4. Attach AFM Supplement to Airplane Flight Manual. 5. Return aircraft to service with appropriate logbook entry and FAA Form 337. FAA Approved கோளிகட JAN 14 1998 Date Page 3 of 4 Telephone:937.778.4200 Fax:937.778.4321 HARTZELL PROPELLER INC. One Propeller Place Piqua, Ohio 45356-2634 U.S.A. HARTZELL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, STC SA234CH HARTZELL PHC-C3YF-2UF/FC7663D(B)-2R PROPELLER June 17, 1997 LOG OF REVISIONS Rev. No. Description Pages revised Approved by Date Note: Changes are denoted by a black vertical line FAA Approved The идве Ө Date: Page 4 of 4 JAN 14 1998 Telephone:937.778.4200 Fax:937.778.4321

Type certificate, explained

What's in the CESSNA 310L TCDS

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TCDS 3A10Rev 62· Issued 2005
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