The Cessna 340 (ICAO type C340) is an aircraft of United States origin, certificated in the Normal category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 2,700 kg. It offers a maximum range of 1,170 nm, a cruise speed of 170 knots, a service ceiling of 30,000 ft and seating for up to 6 across its variants.
Cessna 340
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 858
- Active
- 857
- Origin
- United States
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Per-variant specifications
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 3A25 · Rev 25 · issued 1994-08-15
- Category
- Normal Category
- MTOW
- 2,710 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew · 5 passengers
- Fuel
- 768 L
- Ceiling
- 16,000 ft
2 Teledyne Continental TSIO-520-K or TSIO-520-KB
Part 3 of the Civil Air Regulations effective May 15, 1956, as amended by 3-1 through 3-5 and 3-8, except Subpart B; and Part 23 Subpart B and 23.959, 23.1041 and 23.1305(p) of the…
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Cessna 340 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cessna 340 fleet — updated daily.
48 yearsmedian age
Of the 608 registered Cessna 340 with a known build year (71% of the 858 we track), the median age is 48 years.
51changed registration in 12 months
51 of the 858 registered Cessna 340 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (6% of the fleet), across 51 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 92
- Tracked flights
- 206
- Tracked flight hours
- 521
- Share of fleet flying
- 11%
92 Cessna 340 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (11% of the registered fleet), across 206 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
Cessna 340 manuals & documents
13 documents for the Cessna 340 — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Specifications · Service Bulletins · Airworthiness Directives. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document serves as a checklist for the Cessna 340A, a turbocharged, pressurized twin-engine aircraft known for its high performance and comfort. The 340A model, introduced in 1976, features upgraded engines with 310 horsepower each, enhancing its capabilities compared to earlier models. The checklist includes essential operational procedures, performance specifications, and safety considerations for pilots operating this aircraft. It is designed for both new and experienced pilots to ensure safe and efficient flight operations.
- Engines: 2 Continental TSI0-520-N, 310 hp each
- Max Gross Weight: 5,990 lb
- Fuel Capacity: 102 gal (standard), 207 gal (optional)
- Takeoff Distance (over 50 ft): 1,850 ft
- Cruise Speed: 220 kt at 24,500 ft
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Flight Manual
Maintenance Manual
Specifications
Service Bulletins
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What is the range of the Cessna 340?
The Cessna 340 has a maximum range of 1,170 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Cessna 340 carry?
The Cessna 340 seats up to 6 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Cessna 340?
The Cessna 340's maximum take-off weight is 2,700 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Cessna 340?
The Cessna 340's ICAO type designator is C340.
How many Cessna 340 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 858 registered Cessna 340 airframes worldwide.
Registered 340 aircraft
Individual 340 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N340MJ· 1993
- N15VV· 1990
- N340VL· 1984
- N543D· 1984
- N921KA· 1984
- N1232K· 1984
- N246KA· 1984
- N327TA· 1984
- N707BW· 1984
- N341SC· 1984
- N128MC· 1984
- N242KA· 1983
- N340MF· 1982
- N6871D· 1982
- N340N· 1982
- N115BH· 1982
- N340MK· 1982
- C-GYNS· 1982
- C-GREY· 1982
- N340MB· 1982
- N340KG· 1982
- N340JL· 1982
- N25TA· 1982
- C-GVXT· 1982