Twin piston

N340DW

1978 Cessna 340A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
340A-0497
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Tcm Cont TSIO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Brookings, OR
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1978 Cessna 340A
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Registration record

N340DW on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 340A
Serial
340A-0497
Engines
2 × Tcm Cont TSIO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Brookings, OR
Certificate issued
2021-04-13
Airworthiness date
2003-09-24
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A3BDAE
Mode S (octal)
50736656
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 N340DW.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N340DW.
  • 2017-03-02
    Accident at Ft Lauderdale, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2003-09-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N340DW

N340DW is a 1978 Cessna 340A, serial number 340A-0497. It is registered to an individual in Brookings, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 13, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Tcm Cont 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 September 24, 2003.

N340DW has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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 →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-03-02 Accident · Ft Lauderdale, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA17LA121
Reported aircraft: Cessna 340
Probable cause: Failure of the left main landing gear downlock link, which resulted in a landing gear collapse during the landing roll.

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.