1978 CESSNA 340A
Starts from the median asking price of 71 comparable Cessna 340A listings ($299,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +3,232 hr vs comps -6.5%
- Engine time +487 hr vs comps -6.8%
- Garmin GTN 750Xi (14% of comps) +17.2%
- No Autopilot (79% of comps have one) -2.4%
- Market supply: 63 for sale of 540 FAA-registered -4.8%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna 340A |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 7,950 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,502.3 SOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750Xi |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTX335 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN GI 275 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA35C |
| Annual | June 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
New to the Market! Comes equipped with a Garmin 750Xi and Garmin G650Xi.
Modifications
ADS-B In & Out FIKI Pressurization Factory Air Conditioning Vortex Generators Rosen Visors Sun Shades LED Landing & Taxi Lights Aerox Masks w/ Integrated Microphone Artex 406 ELT
Avionics
Garmin GTN 750Xi Nav/ Com/ GPS Garmin G650Xi Nav/ Com/ GPS Garmin GMA35C Audio Panel Flight Stream 510 Garmin GI 275 Digital Altitude Indicator Garmin GTX-345 Garmin GTX335 System Insight GEM 1200C-001
Recommended avionics upgrades
No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna 340A lands versus other Cessna 340A listings on fyiAero.
Price
32nd pct$263k · 32nd percentile of 71 listings
Airframe time
97th pct7,950 hours total (TTAF) · 97th percentile of 74 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
91st pct1,502 hours since overhaul · 91st percentile of 74 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
59th pct703 hours since overhaul · 59th percentile of 68 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-0472 |
| Registration # | N6301X |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 7,950.1 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | 504255 |
| Engine 1 Time | 1,502.3 SOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1600 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Serial Number | 813589-R |
| Engine 2 Time | 703.7 SOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1600 |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Model | 3AF32C505 |
| Prop 1 Time | 15 SOH |
| Prop 2 Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
| Prop 2 Model | 3AF32C505 |
| Prop 2 Time | 220 SOH |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin GTN 750Xi Nav/ Com/ GPS Garmin G650Xi Nav/ Com/ GPS Garmin GMA35C Audio Panel Flight Stream 510 Garmin GI 275 Digital Altitude Indicator Garmin GTX-345 Garmin GTX335 System Insight GEM 1200C-001 |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | ADS-B In & Out FIKI Pressurization Factory Air Conditioning Vortex Generators Rosen Visors Sun Shades LED Landing & Taxi Lights Aerox Masks w/ Integrated Microphone Artex 406 ELT |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Inspection - June 2026 Complete Digitized Logbooks |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 340
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 340 (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,258 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 210 kts · 242 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1760.0 / 765.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The 340 seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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