1978 CESSNA 340A
Starts from the median asking price of 72 comparable CESSNA 340A listings ($330,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
- Airframe time +212 hr vs comps -0.4%
- Engine time -57 hr vs comps +0.2%
- FIKI (known-ice) (uncommon in comps) +2.0%
- Market supply: 67 for sale of 540 FAA-registered -5.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | CESSNA 340A |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,988 hrs |
| Engine time | 553 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750, GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
| Avionics / Other | Aspen EFD1000, Garmin GNS-530W |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
New to Market, just in time for summer! Owner is stepping up to another Aircraft. Low-time RAM IV upgraded Continental TSIO-520-NB Engines with 553 SMOH. Full De-Ice, Factory Air Conditioning, LED Landing Lights, Upgraded King Ranch Interior & Recent Annual. All Known Logs with Steller Ownership Pedigree.
Modifications
Certified for FIKI (De-Ice Boots, Hot Props, Fuselage Ice Protection, Hotplate Vortex Generators Factory Air Conditioning Long Range Fuel (203 Gallon System) GAMI Injectors LED Landing Lights 11.0 Cu Ft Oxygen System 100 Amp Generators Heated Pitot Tube, Probes, and Stall Warning Indicator Cleveland Wheels & Brakes Aux Pump Mod Heater Hour Meter Aft Relief Tube Shadin Fuel Flow
Avionics
Aspen EFD1000 MAX Glass Panel PFD with SVT Garmin GTN 750 GNS 530 WAAS RDR 2000 VP Radar GTX 345 Transponder In & Out Flightstream 510 JPI EDM 760 Graphic Engine Monitor
How this aircraft compares
Where this CESSNA 340A lands versus other CESSNA 340A listings on fyiAero.
Price
60th pct$349k · 60th percentile of 72 listings
Airframe time
55th pct4,988 hours total (TTAF) · 55th percentile of 75 listings
Engine time
45th pct553 hours since major overhaul · 45th percentile of 74 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 340A |
| Serial Number | 340A-0468 |
| Registration # | N6297X |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | KBKX |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,988 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Time | 553 SMOH |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 TBO | 1600 |
Avionics
| WAAS | Yes |
|---|---|
| SVT | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Aspen EFD1000 MAX Glass Panel PFD with SVT Garmin GTN 750 GNS 530 WAAS RDR 2000 VP Radar GTX 345 Transponder In & Out Flightstream 510 JPI EDM 760 Graphic Engine Monitor |
Additional Equipment
| Oxygen System | Yes |
|---|---|
| Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | Certified for FIKI (De-Ice Boots, Hot Props, Fuselage Ice Protection, Hotplate Vortex Generators Factory Air Conditioning Long Range Fuel (203 Gallon System) GAMI Injectors LED Landing Lights 11.0 Cu Ft Oxygen System 100 Amp Generators Heated Pitot Tube, Probes, and Stall Warning Indicator Cleveland Wheels & Brakes Aux Pump Mod Heater Hour Meter Aft Relief Tube Shadin Fuel Flow |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2021 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual C/W (St. Cloud Aviation, Minnesota, 10.2025) Hangered and Privately/Part 91 Operated Based at (KBKX, Brookings, South Dakota) |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |