1982 CESSNA 340A
Starts from the median asking price of 71 comparable Cessna 340A listings ($299,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +4 vs comparable listings +6.0%
- Airframe time -1,637 hr vs comps +3.3%
- Engine time -334 hr vs comps +4.7%
- No Modern GPS navigator (83% of comps have one) -11.6%
- 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 | 3,080 hrs |
| Engine time | 357 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA35C |
| Avionics / Datalink weather | GDL69A |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | June 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
Lone Star Aircraft Sales is proud to present this exceptionally well-maintained 1982 Cessna 340A. Owned by the same meticulous owner for the past 12 years, this aircraft has been cared for with an emphasis on reliability, performance, and pride of ownership. Equipped with low-time RAM VII engines, modern Garmin avionics, and excellent cosmetics, this 340A is ready to travel immediately. A fresh annual inspection has just been completed, giving the next owner confidence and minimizing immediate maintenance concerns. Whether you're upgrading into a cabin-class twin or looking for a proven cross-country aircraft, this Cessna 340A offers the performance, comfort, and capability that have made the model one of the most respected piston twins ever built. Highlights Low-time RAM VII engines Modern Garmin avionics Fresh annual inspection Same owner for the past 12 years Excellent paint Well-maintained interior Complete logbooks Turn-key and ready to fly This aircraft represents an outstanding opportunity to own a highly desirable, well-equipped Cessna 340A with tasteful upgrades and a long history of conscientious ownership. Contact Lone Star Aircraft Sales today for complete specifications, maintenance records, additional photos, and pricing.
Modifications
Included Hot plate (Not Installed) VG GWI STC
Avionics
Garmin GDL69A Garmin GMA35C Narco KWX56 Color Radar Shadin Fuel Flow Artex ELT
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›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
97th pct$525k · 97th percentile of 71 listings
Airframe time
4th pct3,080 hours total (TTAF) · 4th percentile of 74 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
31st pct357 hours since major overhaul · 31st percentile of 74 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
32nd pct204 hours since major overhaul · 32nd 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 | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 340A |
| Serial Number | 340A-1539 |
| Registration # | N340CT |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 3,080 |
|---|---|
| Useful Load | 1,819.83 lb |
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | Yes |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Horsepower | 335 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 357 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1600 |
| Aftermarket Engine 1 STC | Yes |
| Year Engine 1 Overhauled or Installed as New | 2018 |
| Engine 1 Turbocharged | Yes |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Horsepower | 335 HP |
| Engine 2 Time | 204 SMOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1600 |
| Aftermarket Engine 2 STC | Yes |
| Year Engine 2 Overhauled or Installed as New | 2020 |
| Engine 2 Turbocharged | Yes |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Model | PHC-C3YF-2UF |
| Prop 1 Time | 513 SMOH |
| Prop 2 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
| Prop 2 Model | PHC-C3YF-2UF |
| Prop 2 Time | 513 SMOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
| Blade Composition | Aluminum |
| Swept Blade Propellers | Yes |
| Props Sync | Yes |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN |
|---|---|
| Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G600 |
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 750XI |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX345 |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | S-TEC SYSTEM 55X |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| SVT | Yes |
| EVS | Yes |
| Yaw Damper | Yes |
| Active Traffic | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin GDL69A Garmin GMA35C Narco KWX56 Color Radar Shadin Fuel Flow Artex ELT |
Additional Equipment
| Pressurized | Yes |
|---|---|
| Oxygen System | Yes |
| Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) | Yes |
| A/C | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | Included Hot plate (Not Installed) VG GWI STC |
Modifications/Conversions
| Vortex Generators | Yes |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 6 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2016 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual completed June 2026 4:11/4:13 Due June 2028 |
|---|---|
| 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.
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Last flight
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