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Multi-Engine Piston

1979 CESSNA 340A

🕒 Listed 6 days ago
$479,000 fyiEstimate $254,000–$260,500 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 75 comparable Cessna 340A listings ($310,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
  • Airframe time +1,266 hr vs comps -2.5%
  • Engine time +273 hr vs comps -3.8%
  • No Modern GPS navigator (83% of comps have one) -11.5%
  • Autopilot (77% of comps) +0.7%
  • No ADS-B (83% of comps have one) -2.1%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1979
5,975 hrs
2
Ted Stuckey
📍 Bradenton, Florida

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 340A
TypeMulti-Engine Piston
Airframe time5,975 hrs
Engine time950 SMOH
Autopilot

Description

The best priced top drawer 340A on the market. Complete Garmin glass panel including Garmin autopilot. Excellent paint and interior. Air conditioning. New boots. New copilot windshield and pilot hot plate. Mid time great running RAM VII engines. Props overhauled Sept 2025. Speed brakes, aft strakes, and vortex generators.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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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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How this aircraft compares

Where this Cessna 340A lands versus other Cessna 340A listings on fyiAero.

Price

84th pct
$150k$1.4MThis aircraft · $479k

$479k · 84th percentile of 75 listings

Airframe time

82nd pct
74010,146This aircraft · 5,975

5,975 hours total (TTAF) · 82nd percentile of 80 listings

Engine time (Engine 1)

73rd pct
201,799This aircraft · 950

950 hours since major overhaul · 73rd percentile of 77 listings

Engine time (Engine 2)

69th pct
21,832This aircraft · 950

950 hours since major overhaul · 69th percentile of 72 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

Year1979
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model340A
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time5,975

Engine 1

Engine 1 Time950 SMOH
Engine 1 TBO1600

Engine 2

Engine 2 Time950 SMOH
Engine 2 TBO1600

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  $254,000–$260,500

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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