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

This 1960 Cessna 310D, registration N6817T and known as "Song Bird III," is being offered for $199,000 by Hiller Aviation Brokerage & Consulting. It is the last of three aircraft used in the CBS/NBC series *Sky King*, making it a unique piece of television history. The airframe has 3,913.6 total time and a useful load of 1,444 lbs with complete original logbooks from new. It has received multiple major preservation awards, including EAA Oshkosh 2002 Grand Champion Contemporary and Sun 'n Fun 2003 & 2022 Contemporary Outstanding in Type.

The aircraft is powered by two factory-remanufactured Continental IO-470-D engines, each producing 260...

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
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
48.5 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 2 Time
48.5 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete original logbooks from new
Inspection Status
Airworthy; Annual completed December 2025 — current

Avionics

GPS

Garmin Apollo GX60 - GPS/Comm

Comms

Garmin SL30 - Nav/Comm

AP

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

Audio

Apollo SL15M - Audio Panel

ADSB

uAvionix tailBeacon - ADS-B

MFD

Garmin GMX200 - MFD

Transponder

Apollo SL70 - Transponder (Mode C) with blind encoder

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

Electronics Intl EGTs

ELT

Ameri-King AK-450 - ELT

Chronometer

Davtron M800 - Chronometer

Clock

Davtron M655

Engine & Propeller

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

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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First Seen: Jun 26, 2026

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