1984 Cessna 340A for sale

1984 Cessna 340A

Multi Engine Piston

AUCTION
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Location Allegheny, PA
Total Time 6,678 hrs
Engine SMOH 9 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # 340A1815
Reg # N1232K
Engine CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-NB
Cruise 195 kts (361 km/h)
ICAO Type C340
✓ Clean NTSB 1 AD ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GTX 335 transponder ADS-B Cessna RT-385 Nav/Com Cessna RT-459A transponder Centry Flight Systems NSD-360 HSI Bendix IN-232A color weather radar indicator 2 Axis Autopilot Flight Rules: IFR IFR Capable: Yes IFR certified Date: expired Additional Features Incident Date(s): None Gaps/missing Logbooks: Logbooks complete no annual since 2022 partial airframe annual completed in 2025 Known Flaws: Out of annual Known Corrosion: None Exterior Glossy paint hangar kept & maintained. White with gold pinstripes. Interior Interior in good condition leather passenger seats in very good condition

captain & right seat have sheepskin covers. Plastic & carpet are in very good condition.

Online auction starts 8th July 2026. View full logbooks & additional data online ( for Specification Sheet

Description

Highlights

Freshly Overhauled Ram Aircraft TSIO-520-NB Engines (1.5/0 SMOH)

Zero-Time McCauley 3-Blade Propellers

Pressurized Cabin-Class Twin with 225 KTAS Cruise

Garmin GNS 430, Weather Radar, HSI 2-Axis Autopilot

Complete Logbooks and No Known Corrosion

Aircraft is ground run regularly, times may change minimally

Performance Specs

Gross Weight: 5,990 lbs

Useful Load: 2,024 lbs

Cruise Speed: 225 kts

Range: 1,300 nm

Fuel Capacity: 203 usable

Fuel Burn: 34 GPH

Aircraft Specs

Make: Cessna

Model: 340A

SN: 340A1815

Time: 6678

Date of partial annual: September 8, 2025

Engine Left

Make: Continental

Model: TSIO-520-NB

SN: 271311-R

Time: 8.7 SMOH

Horsepower: 310 HP

Date of overhaul: March 30, 2022

Location of overhaul: Ram Aircraft

Engine Right

Make: Continental

Model: TSIO-520-NB

SN: 275019-R

Time: 8.7 SMOH

Horsepower: 310 HP

Date of overhaul: March 30, 2022

Location of overhaul: Ram Aircraft

Propeller Left

Make: McCauley

Model: 3AF32C505-B

SN: 840561

Time: 8.7

Type: 3-blade constant speed variable pitch

Blade SN: DJ043, DJ073, DJ083

Propeller Right

Make: McCauley

Model: 3AF32C505-C

SN: 220292

Time: 8.7

Type: 3-blade constant speed variable pitch

Blade SN: DJ043, DJ073, DJ083

Avionics

Garmin GTX 335 transponder ADS-B

Cessna RT-385 Nav/Com

Cessna RT-459A transponder

Centry Flight Systems NSD-360 HSI

Bendix IN-232A color weather radar indicator

2 Axis Autopilot

Flight Rules: IFR

IFR Capable: Yes

IFR certified Date: expired

Additional Features

Incident Date(s): None

Gaps/missing Logbooks: Logbooks complete, no annual since 2022, partial airframe annual completed in 2025

Known Flaws: Out of annual

Known Corrosion: None

Exterior

Glossy paint, hangar kept maintained. White with gold pinstripes.

Interior

Interior in good condition, leather passenger seats in very good condition, captain right seat have sheepskin covers. Plastic carpet are in very good condition.

Online auction starts 8th July, 2026. View full logbooks additional data online (

for Specification Sheet

Engine

Make: Continental Model: TSIO-520-NB SN: 271311-R Time: 8.7 SMOH Horsepower: 310 HP Date of overhaul: March 30, 2022 Location of overhaul: Ram Aircraft Engine Right Make: Continental Model: TSIO-520-NB SN: 275019-R Time: 8.7 SMOH Horsepower: 310 HP Date of overhaul: March 30, 2022 Location of overhaul: Ram Aircraft Propeller Left Make: McCauley Model: 3AF32C505-B SN: 840561 Time: 8.7 Type: 3-blade constant speed variable pitch Blade SN: DJ043, DJ073, DJ083 Propeller Right Make: McCauley Model: 3AF32C505-C SN: 220292 Time: 8.7 Type: 3-blade constant speed variable pitch Blade SN: DJ043, DJ073, DJ083 Avionics Garmin GTX 335 transponder ADS-B Cessna RT-385 Nav/Com Cessna RT-459A transponder Centry Flight Systems NSD-360 HSI Bendix IN-232A color weather radar indicator 2 Axis Autopilot Flight Rules: IFR IFR Capable: Yes IFR certified Date: expired Additional Features Incident Date(s): None Gaps/missing Logbooks: Logbooks complete, no annual since 2022, partial airframe annual completed in 2025 Known Flaws: Out of annual Known Corrosion: None Exterior Glossy paint, hangar kept & maintained. White with gold pinstripes. Interior Interior in good condition, leather passenger seats in very good condition, captain & right seat have sheepskin covers. Plastic & carpet are in very good condition. Online auction starts 8th July, 2026. View full logbooks & additional data online ( for Specification Sheet

Propeller

Aircraft Specs: Aircraft Make: Cessna Aircraft Model: 340A Aircraft SN: 340A1815 Aircraft Time: 6678 Date of partial annual: September 8, 2025

Interior

Interior in good condition, leather passenger seats in very good condition, captain & right seat have sheepskin covers. Plastic & carpet are in very good condition. Online auction starts 8th July, 2026. View full logbooks & additional data online ( for Specification Sheet

Exterior

Glossy paint, hangar kept & maintained. White with gold pinstripes. Interior Interior in good condition, leather passenger seats in very good condition, captain & right seat have sheepskin covers. Plastic & carpet are in very good condition. Online auction starts 8th July, 2026. View full logbooks & additional data online ( for Specification Sheet

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About This Cessna 340A

This 1984 Cessna 340A (N1232K) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 6,678 hours on the airframe. There are currently 74 340A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $90,000 to $2,850,000.

The 340A cruises at 195 kts (361 km/h) with a range of 1,180 nm (2,185 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 29,800 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 28 GPH (106 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $174/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $320/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $28,000. With 6,678 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,800 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 1 airworthiness directive applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 6,678 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,800 hrs)
Check 1 AD compliance — mandatory before flight
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Cessna 340A — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
195 kts (361 km/h)
Max Speed
215 kts (398 km/h)
Range
1,180 nm (2,185 km)
Ceiling
29,800 ft (9,083 m)
Max Weight
5,990 lbs (2,717 kg)
Useful Load
1,840 lbs (835 kg)
Horsepower
310 HP
Fuel Capacity
102 gal (386 L)
Fuel Burn
28 GPH (106 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,800 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA 340A

Fuel Burn
28.0 GPH
~$182/hr
Variable Cost
$320/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$28,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$40,000
every 1,800 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 340A. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N1232K.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Allegheny, PA

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

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Airworthiness Directives — Cessna 340A

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 1 recent AD found for this aircraft type.

FR-98-32045 1998-12-21

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 340A and 414A Airplanes

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Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 340A

SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.

Power Plant RUPTURED
2025-09-16

R/H ENGINE MP WILL NOT GO OVER 32 INCHES ABOVE 15,000. PRESSURE TESTED THE RH ENGINE INTAKE SYSTEM AND FOUND THE REAR INTAKE PIPE TORN.

Landing Gear FAILED
2025-01-03

THE ACFT LANDED WITH DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATIONS ON LEFT AND NOSE GEAR ONLY. THE RIGHT GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO GO OFF THE RUNWAY INTO GRASS AREA ALONG SIDE THE RUNWAY, THE PROP AND RIGHT WING WERE DAMAGED. UPON SUBSEQUENT IN...

Landing Gear FAULTED
2022-08-14

NOSE SHIMMY ON TAKEOFF, ABORTED TAKEOFF TO VERIFY TIRE WAS NOT FLAT. REPORTED BY PILOT

Equipment/Furnishings FALSE ACTIVATION
2022-08-02

THE AIRCRAFT WAS SECURED AND PARKED ON THE KBOI NORTH RAMP FOR SEVERAL DAYS, WITHOUT MOVEMENT. THE ELT FALSELY ACTIVATED AROUND 0200 UTC ON 02AUG22, ALERTING THE AIR FORCE SEARCH AND RESCUE AND 121.5. UPON INSPECTION, ALL SWITCHES AND CONTROLS WERE...

Wings CRACKED
2021-03-01

RIGHT MAIN FUEL TANK (TIP TANK) AFT BULKHEAD (PN: 0823400-109) CRACKED IN UPPER RADIUS. THIS BULK HEAD IS AN EXTENSION OF THE AFT WING SPARE IS THE ONLY ONE OF 2 LOCATIONS THAT HOLD THE FUEL TANK ON THE AIRPLANE. THIS AIRPLANE HAS BEEN THROUGH COU...

Landing Gear CRACKED
2021-02-04

AFTER DISCOVERING FAILED RH MLG IDLER BELLCRANK, P/N 0841106-6, DECIDED TO PERFORM NDI INSPECTION OF LH MLG IDLER BELLCRANK P/N 0841106-5. MULTIPLE CRACK INITIATION POINTS WERE FOUND IN THE SAME AREA AS THE FAILED LINK

Landing Gear CRACKED
2021-02-03

R/H INNER GEAR DOOR BELLCRANK IDLER HAD BROKEN IN TWO PIECES. CUSTOMER BOUGHT A NEW PART WITH HIM TO INSTALL. BREAKAGE LOOKED CLEAN WITH NO CORROSION AT THE BREAKAGE SURFACE. IN CONVERSATION WITH CUSTOMER, WE HAD THE LEFT SIDE REMOVED AND CHECKED IT ...

Landing Gear BROKEN
2021-01-27

AFTER LANDING ON POSTFLIGHT WALK AROUND, DISCOVERED RT INBOARD GEAR DOOR OPEN. FOUND BELLCRANK ASSEMBLY IDLER RT, P/N 0841106-6 FAILED AT ARM THAT ATTACHES TO DOOR ACTUATOR CRANK ASSEMBLY.

Navigation CRACKED
2020-12-07

24 MONTH 91.411 & 91.413 TEST WAS DUE ON AIRCRAFT. WE PERFORM A PITOT LEAK CHECK PRIOR TO PERFORMING THE STATIC SYSTEM TESTS TO ENSURE OUR TEST EQUIPMENT WILL FUNCTION PROPERLY. WHEN SELECTING LEAK TEST MODE, I FOUND AN EXCESSIVE PITOT LEAK. TROUB...

Landing Gear BROKEN
2020-09-10

RIGHT GEAR DOWN LIGHT WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE ON LANDING. I LOOKED AT THE LANDING GEAR WHEN THE PLANE WAS TOWED IN TO MY SHOP. I FOUND THE LANDING GEAR MICRO SWITCH ACTUATOR TAB BROKEN. WE JACKED THE AIRPLANE AND REPLACED THE SWITCH TAB AND ADJUSTED....

Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.

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