Twin piston

N6871D

1982 Cessna 340A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1982
Serial
340A1519
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pickett Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Brownsboro, AL
1982 Cessna 340A
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Registration record

N6871D on the FAA register

Type
1982 Cessna 340A
Serial
340A1519
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Pickett Aviation LLC
Brownsboro, AL
Certificate issued
2026-10-03
Airworthiness date
1982-03-17
Registration expires
2033-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A91FB7
Mode S (octal)
52217667
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 N6871D.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N6871D to the current registrant.
  • 1982-03-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1963-05-01
    N6871D previously assigned to a Homebuilt Vampire MK-3 (s/n 17039); cancelled.
Overview

About N6871D

N6871D is a 1982 Cessna 340A, serial number 340A1519. The FAA register lists Pickett Aviation LLC as the registrant in Brownsboro, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 3, 2026 and expires on October 31, 2033.

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 March 17, 1982.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6871D.

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 N6871D.

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.