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1960 Cessna 310DMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • La Grande, OR, USA

This 1960 Cessna 310D, registration 6817T and serial number 39117, is the last of three aircraft associated with the television series Sky King and carries the name "Song Bird III." It has been the recipient of multiple aviation preservation and restoration awards, including EAA Oshkosh 2002 Grand Champion Contemporary and Sun 'n Fun 2003 & 2022 Contemporary Outstanding in Type. The airframe has a total time of 3,913.6 hours with complete original logbooks from new. Empty weight is 3,386 pounds with a useful load of 1,444 pounds. An annual inspection was completed in December 2025, and the aircraft is currently airworthy.

The aircraft was...

Year
1960
Make
Cessna
Series
310 Blue Canoe
Model
310D
Tail #
6817T
Serial #
39117

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Specifications

Category
Multi-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,444 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,913.6 hrs
Engine 1 Time
761 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
761 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
729.1 hrs (TTSN)
Prop 2 Time
729.1 hrs (TTSN)
Logbook Status
Complete original logbooks from new
Inspection Status
Annual completed December 2025 - current. Airworthy.

Avionics

MFD

Garmin GMX 200 - GMX MFD

GPS

Garmin GX 60 - GX GPS/Comm

Comms

Garmin SL 30 - SL Nav/Comm

AP

S-TEC 50 - S-TEC Two-Axis Autopilot with Altitude Hold

Audio

Apollo SL 15M - SL Audio Panel

ADSB

uAvionix tailBeacon

EMS

Electronics Intl EGT - EGTs

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Apollo SL 70 - SL Transponder (Mode C) with blind encoder

Chronometer

Davtron M800 - Chronometer

Clock

Davtron M655

Altimeter

Weston altimeter, VSI, DG - all overhauled

ELT

Ameri-King AK-450 - ELT

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-470-D
Engine Power
260 HP

Asking Price

$199,000

Aircraft Location

La Grande, OR, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 26, 2026: $199,000 - controller

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