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CessnaTwin piston · Lima, Ohio, USA

1978 Cessna 340A

Price
$249,000
Year
1978
Total time
4,053 hours
Location
United States
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Specifications

General

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
340A
Serial Number
340A0423
Registration #
N34TL
Condition
Used
Based at
(IJD)

Airframe

Total time
4,052.7
Useful Load
802.4 kg
Fuel Capacity Volume
692.73 L
Auxiliary Fuel Tank
Yes
Complete Logs
Yes

Propeller

Prop 1 Manufacturer
MCCAULEY
Prop 1 Model
3AF32C505
Prop 1 Time
353.2 SOH
Prop 2 Manufacturer
MCCAULEY
Prop 2 Model
3AF32C505
Prop 2 Time
245.7 SOH

Avionics

Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model
ASPEN AVIONICS EFD1000
Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Multi-Function Display 1 Model
GTN 750
Multi-Function Display 2 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Multi-Function Display 2 Model
GNS530
Transponder 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
Transponder 1 Model
GTX345
Autopilot Manufacturer
CESSNA
Autopilot Model
NAV-O-MATIC 400
ADS-B Equipped
Yes
WAAS
Yes
Engine Monitor
Yes
  • Aspen EFD-1000 PFD w/ Alt Pre-select
  • Garmin GTN 750
  • Garmin GNS 530W
  • Cessna 400B Autopilot
  • JPI EDM 790 Digital Engine Monitor w/
  • Fuel Flow
  • Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out

Equipment

Vortex Generators
Yes
Pressurized
Yes
Inadvertent Ice Protection
Yes
Air Conditioning
Yes
  • Increased Gross Weight STC
  • w/ Vortex Generators (VGs)
  • De-Ice boots and Alcohol Windshield
  • 183 gal Fuel System (LH Nacelle)
  • Factory Air Conditioning (R-12)
  • 1,769 lbs Useful Load

Interior

Number of Seats
6
Configuration
Passenger

Gray leather interior with durable vinyl flooring throughout the cabin. Later-style leather pilot and copilot seats feature sheepskin inserts. Seats and headliners present in good overall condition. Cabin trim, window surrounds, side panels, and tray tables exhibit wear consistent with age. Refurbished control yokes upholstered in black leather with red stitching, completed by AeroPlus Interiors, Inc. in 2020.

Exterior

White exterior with classic red and black accent striping. Exterior presents well overall with gloss retained throughout much of the airframe and wear consistent with age. Paint exhibits typical age-related imperfections, including minor chips and localized touch-ups.

Maintenance

Inspection Status
Annual completed January, 2026
Airworthy
Yes

Engine 1

Engine 1 Make/Model
CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB
Engine 1 Horsepower
242.35 kW
Engine 1 Time
928 SMOH
Engine 1 TBO
1600
Aftermarket Engine 1 STC
Yes
Year Engine 1 Overhauled or Installed as New
2010
Engine 1 Turbocharged
Yes
Engine Manufacturer
RAM IV Upgrade

Engine 2

Engine 2 Make/Model
CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB
Engine 2 Horsepower
242.35 kW
Engine 2 Time
1,027.4 SMOH
Engine 2 TBO
1600
Year Engine 2 Overhauled or Installed as New
2009
Engine 2 Turbocharged
Yes

RAM IV Upgrade

Description

LOW TT - RAM IV Why Buy this 1978 CESSNA 340A Piston Twin Aircraft?

Experience superior performance with this pressurized 1978 Cessna 340A, featuring a total time of 4052.7 hours. This aircraft is powered by twin turbocharged Continental TSIO520NB engines, both boasting 325 HP and RAM IV upgrades, with SMOH times of 928 and 1027.4 hours respectively. The modern flight deck is headlined by an Aspen EFD1000 and Garmin GTN 750/GNS 530 suite, complemented by a GTX 345 ADS-B transponder.

Designed for utility and comfort, it offers a 1,769 lb useful load, 183-gallon fuel capacity, and factory air conditioning. Key enhancements include vortex generators, de-ice boots, and an increased gross weight STC. Inside, you will find a six-seat gray leather interior with refurbished leather yokes. Complete logs are available, and the annual inspection is current through January 2026.

Aircraft record

N34TL

Registration

Registration
N34TL
Registered as
Cessna 340A
Year
1977
Serial number
340A0423
Engine
Cont Motor Tsio-520 Ser · 300 hp
Certificate
Standard
Airworthiness date
1977-12-12
Registered since
2023-05-08
Registration valid to
2030-05-31
Status
Valid

Accidents and incidents

None on record

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