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1978 CESSNA 340A
Starts from the median asking price of 71 comparable Cessna 340A listings ($299,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +5,428 hr vs comps -10.9%
- Engine time -455 hr vs comps +6.4%
- Modern GPS navigator (83% of comps) +2.3%
- Garmin G500 (24% of comps) +9.4%
- Autopilot (79% of comps) +0.6%
- 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 | 10,146 hrs |
| Engine time | 160 SMOH |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN G500 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN G500 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | King KFC200 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | Garmin GNS430W, Garmin GNS-530W |
| Avionics / ADF | KR87 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | PMA 8000 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
OUTSTANDING VALUE-LOW TIME ENGINES Updated Panel -- 340A with LOW Time engines ( 148/160 SMOH ) Garmin G500 PFD/MFD, WAAS LPV, ADS-B in and Out, King KFC 200 AP, Freon Air, O2, Super Clean Paint and Interior, Mission Ready. Part 135 Maintained- MOTIVATED- Call Exclusive Listing Broker Scott MacDonald at Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales TOLL FREE8882804900
Modifications
Nacelle tank Left Side VG Kit Air Conditioning System No Boots Alcohol Props and WS Strobe Lights Position Lights Landing Light GEM Color Engine Monitors (DUAL)
Avionics
Garmin G500 PFD/MFD Garmin GNS=530 WAAS GPS Nav/Com Garmin GNS-430 WAAS GPS Nav/Com Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B (in and out) Transponder PS Engineering Audio Panel PMA 8000 King KWX 56 Color Radar King KR87 ADF King KFC-200 Autopilot
Recommended avionics upgrades
Moving to a Garmin GTN navigator adds touchscreen operation, LPV approaches and clean integration with modern autopilots and ADS-B.
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
11th pct$200k · 11th percentile of 71 listings
Airframe time
99th pct10,146 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 74 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
14th pct160 hours since major overhaul · 14th 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 | 340A0282 |
| Registration # | N68RC |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 10,146 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Time | 160 SMOH |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 TBO | 1700 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G500 |
|---|---|
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| SVT | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin G500 PFD/MFD Garmin GNS=530 WAAS GPS Nav/Com Garmin GNS-430 WAAS GPS Nav/Com Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B (in and out) Transponder PS Engineering Audio Panel PMA 8000 King KWX 56 Color Radar King KR87 ADF King KFC-200 Autopilot |
Additional Equipment
| Pressurized | Yes |
|---|---|
| Oxygen System | Yes |
| A/C | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | Air Conditioning System No Boots Alcohol Props and WS Strobe Lights Position Lights Landing Light GEM Color Engine Monitors (DUAL) |
Modifications/Conversions
| Vortex Generators | Yes |
|---|---|
| Modifications/Conversions | Nacelle tank Left Side VG Kit |
Interior
| Number of Seats | 6 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | August Annual by Big Sky Aviation. Part 135 Maintained Specifications and/or descriptions are provided as introductory information. They do not constitute representations or warranties of Scott MacDonald Aircraft Sales, Inc.; Accordingly, you should rely on your own inspection of the aircraft. The offer for sale of this aircraft is subject to contract and the aircraft may at any time be withdrawn from the market without prior notice. Specification is subject to verification by the purchaser. |
|---|
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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