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1980 CESSNA 340A
Starts from the median asking price of 76 comparable Cessna 340A listings ($299,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
- Airframe time +169 hr vs comps -0.3%
- Engine time -173 hr vs comps +2.4%
- Garmin GTN 750Xi (21% of comps) +14.2%
- Garmin G500 (29% of comps) +7.9%
- No Autopilot (79% of comps have one) -2.1%
- Market supply: 73 for sale of 541 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 | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,841 hrs |
| Engine time | 476.5 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN G500 TXI |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750Xi |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN G500 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA345 |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | BENDIXKING KI-209A |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
This Cessna 340A offers an excellent combination of twin-engine performance, cabin comfort, and cross-country capability. With state of the art Garmin avionics, this aircraft provides modern technology and enhanced situational awareness for pilots.
Modifications
-Garmin GSU-15 -Air Condition -No Deice (Hot Props) -Dual Toe Brakes -Yoke - Electric Trim, A/P Disc, Go Around, CWS -Passenger Release Tube -Wing Locker Storage -262 Useful Fuel -Vortex Generators -Wing Strobes -1-USB and 1-USB-C -Rozen Sun Visor -Prop Sync -Full Co-pilot instrumentation -Flat card Compass -Digital OAT -Dual Pitot Tube -Oxygen Ions (All there)
Avionics
-Garmin G500 TXI Flight Deck -Garmin GTN 750 Xi GPS/NAV/COMM/MFD -Garmin GMA 345 COMM -Garmin GNC-255A NAV/COMM King KI-209A GPS/VOR/LOC/Glide Slope Indicator Garmin EIS Engine Monitor
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
82nd pct$400k · 82nd percentile of 76 listings
Airframe time
54th pct4,841 hours total (TTAF) · 54th percentile of 81 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
35th pct476 hours since major overhaul · 35th percentile of 82 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
45th pct478 hours since new · 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 | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 340A |
| Serial Number | 340A0942 |
| Registration # | N959DC |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | KJSO |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,841 |
|---|---|
| Useful Load | 1,832 lb |
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | 2284465-L |
| Engine 1 Horsepower | 335 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 476.5 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1600 |
| Aftermarket Engine 1 STC | Yes |
| Year Engine 1 Overhauled or Installed as New | 2021 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Serial Number | 2284465R |
| Engine 2 Horsepower | 335 HP |
| Engine 2 Time | 478 SNEW |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1600 |
| Aftermarket Engine 2 STC | Yes |
| Year Engine 2 Overhauled or Installed as New | 2021 |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Model | PHC-C3YF-2UF |
| Prop 1 Time | 476.5 SNEW |
| Prop 2 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
| Prop 2 Model | PHC-C3YF-2UF |
| Prop 2 Time | 478 SNEW |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G500 TXI |
|---|---|
| Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G500 TXI |
| Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 750XI |
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 750XI |
| GPS 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNC255A |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX345 |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GFC600 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| SVT | Yes |
| Yaw Damper | Yes |
| Active Traffic | Yes |
| Terrain Warning System | Yes |
| Engine Monitor | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | -Garmin G500 TXI Flight Deck -Garmin GTN 750 Xi GPS/NAV/COMM/MFD -Garmin GMA 345 COMM -Garmin GNC-255A NAV/COMM King KI-209A GPS/VOR/LOC/Glide Slope Indicator Garmin EIS Engine Monitor |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | -Garmin GSU-15 -Air Condition -No Deice (Hot Props) -Dual Toe Brakes -Yoke - Electric Trim, A/P Disc, Go Around, CWS -Passenger Release Tube -Wing Locker Storage -262 Useful Fuel -Vortex Generators -Wing Strobes -1-USB and 1-USB-C -Rozen Sun Visor -Prop Sync -Full Co-pilot instrumentation -Flat card Compass -Digital OAT -Dual Pitot Tube -Oxygen Ions (All there) |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 6 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2024 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual completed 09/2026 IFR Completed 08/2025 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
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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