Twin piston

N36885

1979 Cessna 340A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
340A0681
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
1979 Cessna 340A
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Registration record

N36885 on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna 340A
Serial
340A0681
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2023-06-07
Airworthiness date
1979-04-10
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A42D92
Mode S (octal)
51026622
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 N36885.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N36885 to the current registrant.
  • 1979-04-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1948-09-14
    N36885 previously assigned to a Aeronca 65-TAC (s/n C-1961TA); cancelled.
Overview

About N36885

N36885 is a 1979 Cessna 340A, serial number 340A0681. The FAA register lists Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 7, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

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 April 10, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N36885.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N36885.

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.