Twin piston

N8636K

1978 Cessna 340A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
340A0562
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
M & J General Contractors Inc (Corporation)
Based
Elgin, IL
1978 Cessna 340A
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Registration record

N8636K on the FAA register

Type
1978 Cessna 340A
Serial
340A0562
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
M & J General Contractors Inc
Elgin, IL
Certificate issued
2024-08-14
Airworthiness date
1978-09-30
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABDD30
Mode S (octal)
52756460
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 N8636K.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N8636K to the current registrant.
  • 1978-09-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1958-05-02
    N8636K previously assigned to a Stinson 108-1 (s/n 108-1636); cancelled.
Overview

About N8636K

N8636K is a 1978 Cessna 340A, serial number 340A0562. The FAA register lists M & J General Contractors Inc as the registrant in Elgin, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 14, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

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 30, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8636K.

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 N8636K.

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.