Models / Cessna / 340A / N340BK Aircraft record N340BK 1977 Cessna 340A Registration valid Unclaimed Source: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Oct 2004) · 5 ADs may apply
Registration Valid expires Jul 31, 2029 NTSB events 1 substantial, 2004 ADs may apply 5 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner Eldridge Aviation INC
Owner type Corporation
City, state Lewes, DE
Certificate issued Jul 13, 2016
Expires Jul 31, 2029
Airworthiness Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date Nov 28, 1977 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 Cessna
Model 340A
Year 1977
Serial number 340A0406
Aircraft type Fixed wing multi engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 6
Engines 2
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A3BD71 Engine
Make and model Cont Motor Tsio-520 Ser
Type Reciprocating
Power 300 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2016 – now Eldridge Aviation INC Lewes, DE · current Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 ADs published since 1998 that may apply (5) 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.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2016-17-08 Elevator Tab Control System Sep 12, 2016 Airframe (340A) 2009-16-03 Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating… Sep 9, 2009 Engine (TSIO-520 SER)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed. 2000-01-16 Cessna Aircraft Company 300 and 400 Series Airplanes Feb 15, 2000 Airframe (340A) 98-24-14 Cessna Aircraft Company Models 340A and 414A Airplanes Dec 21, 1998 Airframe (340A)Certain serial numbers: 340A 215–1817; 414A 1–1212. Only with: Equipped with any WYE tube P/N 9910299-25 or P/N 9910299-26 in the engine exhaust system. 98-04-28 Cessna Aircraft Company Models T303, 310R, T310R, 335, 340A, 402B, 402C, 404, F406, 414… Mar 13, 1998 Airframe (340A)
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 17, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 17, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record