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N242CJ1991 Saab-Scania SAAB 340B

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jul 23, 2013.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched28 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Burlingame, CA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2006
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
28
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Aerocentury Corp
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Burlingame, CA
Certificate issued
Dec 20, 2006
Canceled
Jul 23, 2013
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
May 31, 1991

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Saab-Scania
Model
SAAB 340B
Year
1991
Serial number
340B-242
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
37
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A237A8

Engine

Make and model
Ge Ct7-Ser
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
1600 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2006 – 2013Aerocentury CorpBurlingame, CA

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (28)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Wings · rib · corrodedMar 10, 2012

    REPAIRED CORROSION ON RIGHT WING RIB LOWER FLANGE AT WS 42.3 IAW TD 340-57-12-06.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Nacelles and pylons · skin panel · crackedDec 5, 2011

    CRACK IN PREVIOUS REPAIR LT NACELLE INBD SKIN PANEL.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · wire · brokenAug 24, 2010

    NOSE PITCH TRIM INTERMITTENTLY ACTUATES NOSE DOWN IN FLIGHT. FIXED BROKEN WIRE ON SERVO ACTUATOR.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Fire protection · smoke detector · defectiveJun 16, 2010

    AVIONICS SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED AVIONICS SMOKE DETECTOR.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · panel · damagedMar 30, 2010

    PERMANENT MAJOR REPAIR TO FOR DENTS AND CORROSION ON RT CABIN SIDE PANEL AT STA 300 THROUGH STA 350, IAW TD 340-53-10-22 AND SDS-020175.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · panel · damagedMar 30, 2010

    MAJOR REPAIR FOR DENTS AND CORROSION ON RT CABIN SIDE PANEL AT STA 300 THROUGH STA 350 IAW TD 340-53-10-22.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Electrical power · receptacle · damagedDec 6, 2009

    GPU RECEPTACLE DAMAGE, RAMP AGENT DROVE AWAY FROM AIRCRAFT WHILE GPU WAS STILL ATTACHED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · detector · malfunctionedApr 3, 2009

    LEFT TAIL PIPE HOT LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT, WENT OFF AFTER 3-5 MINUTES. ENGINE WAS NOT SHUT DOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT TAIL PIPE ASSY WITH ALL 3 SPOT DETECTORS ON/OFF P/N:7071125-507, ALL 3 SPOT DETECTORS TSO: 183FH, IAW AMM 54-30-05-02. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · connector · dirtyMay 9, 2008

    TAIL PIPE HOT LIGHT IN FLIGHT. CLEANED CONNECTIONS ON TAILPIPE HOT LIGHT SENSORS, OPS CHECK GOOD IAW SAAB MM 26-12-00.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · actuator · malfunctionedJul 6, 2007

    RUDDER LIMIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON GROUND WHEN GUST LOCK RELEASED, NO RUDDER TRAVEL AVAILABLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER LIMITER ACTUATOR P/N ON 8618M16 SN ON 008028A SN OFF 08009A IAW MM 27-21-53, OPS CHK GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Showing the 10 most recent of 28 reports.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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