Convair 340

0 ADs match the Convair 340 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

NTSB events

8

Destroyed

2

Substantial damage

4

Minor damage

2

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Convair 340 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Convair 340 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• Mar 15, 2012Destroyed · fatal injuries · San Juan, PR
• Dec 7, 2001Substantial damage · minor injuries · Sunny Isles Bch, FLN582HG
• Jan 5, 1996Destroyed · minor injuries · Spokane, WA
• Nov 7, 1983Minor damage · serious injuries · Sioux Falls, SD
• Oct 26, 1983Substantial damage · none injuries · St. Louis, MO

92 reports on Convair 340 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

No ADs published since 1998 match the Convair 340 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 8 NTSB events since 1982 involve Convair 340 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 92 service difficulty reports on Convair 340 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
• Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.