Twin piston

N68JW

1978 Cessna 340A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
340A0500
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bobcat Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
South Hutchinson, KS
1978 Cessna 340A
Representative photo of a Cessna 340A. Not a photo of N68JW.
Registration record

N68JW on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 340A
Serial
340A0500
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Bobcat Aviation LLC
South Hutchinson, KS
Certificate issued
2016-11-16
Airworthiness date
1978-05-15
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A901BB
Mode S (octal)
52200673
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 N68JW.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-11-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N68JW.
  • 1978-05-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N68JW

N68JW is a 1978 Cessna 340A, serial number 340A0500. The FAA register lists Bobcat Aviation LLC as the registrant in South Hutchinson, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 16, 2016 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 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 May 15, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N68JW.

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 N68JW.

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.