Twin piston

N5878M

1972 Cessna 340

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1972
Serial
340-0059
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kodiak Helo LLC (LLC)
Based
Kodiak, AK
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1972 Cessna 340
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Registration record

N5878M on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 340
Serial
340-0059
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Kodiak Helo LLC
Kodiak, AK
Certificate issued
2019-11-22
Airworthiness date
1972-05-24
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A79365
Mode S (octal)
51711545
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,258 nm
Cruise (type)
210 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$151,750 to $399,500
Middle half of 5 live Cessna 340 listings, 1973–1975 models (median $269,900). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N5878M.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-11-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N5878M.
  • 1972-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5878M

N5878M is a 1972 Cessna 340, serial number 340-0059. The FAA register lists Kodiak Helo LLC as the registrant in Kodiak, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 22, 2019 and expires on November 30, 2029.

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 210 knots and a range of about 1,258 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 24, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5878M.

Cruise
210 kt
Range
1,258 nm
Power / thrust (each)
310
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,175 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,850 ft
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 N5878M.

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.