N8987Z V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8987Z is a 1962 Cessna 310G (serial 310G0087), registered to Robinson Mark V (individual) in Vacaville, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1962 (64 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engines rated at 260 hp each (520 hp total), the engine on 93% of registered Cessna 310Gs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AC6671. It is one of 41 Cessna 310G aircraft on the FAA registry. Robinson Mark V holds 8 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Robinson Mark V

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Vacaville, CA

Serial number

310G0087

Year built

1962 · 64 yrs old

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

AC6671 · 53063161 octal

Certificate issued

Jan 12, 2012

Airworthiness date

Apr 12, 1962

Last FAA activity

Apr 14, 2023

Registration expires

Jan 31, 2028

FAA region

4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

260 hp × 2 (520 hp total)

Power per seat

87 hp

FAA engine code

17027

38 of the 41 registered Cessna 310G carry this engine (93%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 310G needs roughly 2,700 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~2,325 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N8987Z

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