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    Airframe Family: Cessna 310 / 320 / L-27/U-3 Blue Canoe
    Latest Model:310B
    Construction Number:35635
    Last Civil Registration:N5435A
    Latest Owner or Location:Commemorative Air Force - Central Texas Wing Museum, San Marcos Airport, San Marcos, Texas

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    Dates

    Event

    1958

    Constructed as a 310B.

    Circa January 1958

    To unknown owner with c/r N5435A.

    24 January 1958

    Certificate of airworthiness for N5435A issued.

    27 February 2004

    To American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum keeping c/r N5435A.
    Markings added: 35635
    Painted and marked as USAF U-3A but was never such.

    Based at Commemorative Air Force-Central Texas Wing Museum, San Marcos Airport, San Marcos, TX.
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    11 February 2023


    Photographer: Andre DuPont MAS Aviation Press
    Notes: Cessna 310B U3-A Blue Canoe

    10 June 2023


    Photographer: G.R.Dennis Price
    Notes: At Smithville, Texas (84R)
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