Twin piston

N2742H

1979 Cessna 340A

For sale Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
340A0929
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Plaquemine, LA
For sale
N2742H 1979 Cessna 340A
N2742H, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N2742H on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna 340A
Serial
340A0929
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Plaquemine, LA
Certificate issued
2020-10-26
Airworthiness date
1979-12-03
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2B7FE
Mode S (octal)
50533776
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,106 nm
Cruise (type)
229 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$239,000 to $399,450
Middle half of 57 live Cessna 340A listings, 1975–1984 models (median $320,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N2742H.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-11-01
    Asking price cut from $390,000 to $385,000.
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on Trade-A-Plane at $385,000.
  • 2020-10-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N2742H to the current registrant.
  • 1979-12-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1949-07-01
    N2742H previously assigned to a Ercoupe 415-C (s/n 3367); cancelled.
Overview

About N2742H

N2742H is a 1979 Cessna 340A, serial number 340A0929. It is registered to an individual in Plaquemine, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 26, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027. It is listed for sale on fyiAero at $385,000.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental TSIO-520 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 229 knots and a range of about 1,106 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 3, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2742H.

Cruise
229 kt
Range
1,106 nm
Fuel burn
34 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 340A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Cessna 340A specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Market

For sale now

$385,000 View listing → fyiEstimate $322,000–$330,500
SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
Trade-A-Plane live 2026-08-092026-11-01$385,000

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2742H.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.