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Cessna
Cessna 340
C340Fora do escopo executivo · Aviação geral
Twin-Engine PistonDiscontinued1972–1984
Range
1.105 NM · 2.046 km
MTOW
2.717 kg
Cruise
229 kt · 424 km/h
Seats
6
6 seats (pilot included)
Used price
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The Cessna 340 is a twin-engine piston produced between 1972 and 1984. It has a range of 1105 nm, a cruise speed of 229 kt (424 km/h), 6 seats (pilot included).
Source: RAB-ANAC (data as of 10/7/2026) and Jet Tracker catalog (spec sheet reviewed on 10/8/2026).
Temporal identity
First flight
01 de jan de 1970
FAA cert.
19 de nov de 1975
ANAC cert.
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Deliveries start
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Units produced
1.287
O Cessna 340 é um bimotor a pistão pressurizado de seis lugares, com motores Continental TSIO-520 turboalimentados, criado como versão pressurizada e maior do Cessna 310 e abaixo do 414. O tipo foi produzido de 1972 a 1984, com cerca de 1.287 unidades das versões 340 e 340A. A 340A, introduzida em 1976, recebeu motores de 310 hp e hélices mais curtas para reduzir ruído. É usado em transporte executivo e uso particular de médio alcance.
Detailed specs
Performance
- Potência
- 310 hp cada
- Motor
- 2x Continental TSIO-520-NB
- Variant Note
- Números da 340A (1976 em diante, motores TSIO-520-NB de 310 hp e hélices de menor diâmetro para ruído). A família inclui a 340 original (1972 a 1975, TSIO-520-K de 285 hp, TC FAA de 15 out 1971 segundo a Wikipedia) e a 340A. Segundo fontes de terceiros o TCDS é o 3A25, não o A7CE (o 340 não consta do A7CE).
- Description En
- The Cessna 340 is a pressurized six-seat twin-engine piston aircraft with turbocharged Continental TSIO-520 engines, developed as a pressurized, larger counterpart of the Cessna 310 and positioned below the 414. It was built from 1972 to 1984, roughly 1,287 units of the 340 and 340A. The 340A, introduced in 1976, received 310 hp engines and shorter propellers to reduce noise. It is used for executive transport and private medium-range flying.
- Fuel Burn Cruise Lph
- 129
Cabin and comfort
Detailed specs pending
Avionics and engines
Detailed specs pending
Operating costs
Detailed specs pending
External dimensions
- Comprimento total
- 10,46 m
- Envergadura
- 11,61 m
- Altura
- 3,84 m
- Área da asa
- 17,1 m²
Weights & fuel
- Peso máximo de decolagem (MTOW)
- 2.717 kg
- Capacidade de combustível
- 768 L
- Capacidade de combustível
- 1.375 lb
Cabin
Standard configuration
6 typical seats (pilot included)
Length
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Width
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Height
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Volume
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Baggage
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History
- 1970First flight
- 1975FAA certification
- 1984End of production
Brazil Fleet
BR analysis pending.
Lineage
Model with no documented lineage in the manufacturer's line.
Curiosities and highlights
Curated knowledge pending.
Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the Cessna 340?
The maximum range is 1105 nm (1.105 NM · 2.046 km).
How fast is the Cessna 340?
Cruise speed is 229 kt, equivalent to 424 km/h.
How many passengers does the Cessna 340 seat?
The Cessna 340 has 6 seats in total, counting the pilot seat: up to 5 passengers.