Twin piston

N4578N

1978 Cessna 340A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
340A0553
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aviation International LLC (LLC)
Based
El Paso, TX
1978 Cessna 340A
Representative photo of a Cessna 340A. Not a photo of N4578N.
Registration record

N4578N on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 340A
Serial
340A0553
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Aviation International LLC
El Paso, TX
Certificate issued
2025-02-06
Airworthiness date
1978-09-21
Registration expires
2032-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A58F9A
Mode S (octal)
51307632
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 N4578N.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-02-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N4578N to the current registrant.
  • 1978-09-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1952-01-10
    N4578N previously assigned to a Boeing/Stearman B75 N1 (s/n 75-7293); cancelled.
Overview

About N4578N

N4578N is a 1978 Cessna 340A, serial number 340A0553. The FAA register lists Aviation International LLC as the registrant in El Paso, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 6, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032.

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 September 21, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4578N.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4578N.

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.