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Multi-Engine Piston

1978 CESSNA 340A

🕒 Listed 7 days ago
$263,000
fyiEstimate $280,500–$287,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

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.

1978
7,950 hrs
N6301X ✈ Flight Tracking
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340A-0472
CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB
2
MCCAULEY
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📍 Orlando, Florida
Ronald A Peterson INC DBA Corporation
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 340A
TypeMulti-Engine Piston
Airframe time7,950 hrs
Engine time1,502.3 SOH
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 750Xi
Avionics / TransponderGARMIN GTX335
Avionics / Primary flight displayGARMIN GI 275
Avionics / Audio panelGarmin GMA35C
AnnualJune 2026
InspectionAnnual
Garmin GPS ADS-B

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

Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

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.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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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
$160k$745kThis aircraft · $263k

$263k · 32nd percentile of 71 listings

Airframe time

97th pct
2,65010,146This aircraft · 7,950

7,950 hours total (TTAF) · 97th percentile of 74 listings

Engine time (Engine 1)

91st pct
201,799This aircraft · 1,502

1,502 hours since overhaul · 91st percentile of 74 listings

Engine time (Engine 2)

59th pct
21,832This aircraft · 703

703 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

Year1978
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model340A
Serial Number340A-0472
Registration #N6301X
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time7,950.1

Engine 1

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL TSIO520NB
Engine 1 Serial Number504255
Engine 1 Time1,502.3 SOH
Engine 1 TBO1600

Engine 2

Engine 2 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL TSIO520NB
Engine 2 Serial Number813589-R
Engine 2 Time703.7 SOH
Engine 2 TBO1600

Props

Prop 1 ManufacturerMCCAULEY
Prop 1 Model3AF32C505
Prop 1 Time15 SOH
Prop 2 ManufacturerMCCAULEY
Prop 2 Model3AF32C505
Prop 2 Time220 SOH

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosGarmin 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 EquipmentADS-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 StatusAnnual Inspection - June 2026 Complete Digitized Logbooks

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 340

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 340 (not this specific airframe).

$44,572annual budget · 76 hrs/yr
$309variable cost / hour
$1.47cost per nm
34.0gph fuel burn
$213,082avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $280,500–$287,500

Performance & dimensions

Range1,258 nm
Cruise speed210 kts · 242 mph
Takeoff / landing1760.0 / 765.0

About this plane

Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The 340 seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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Last flight

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