N340TS

Valid registration

1980 CESSNA 340A

Fixed wing multi engineVista, CARegistered May 7, 2025

N340TS is a 1980 Cessna 340A (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 340A0999, registered in Vista, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2031. It is powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (research and development, operating kit-built aircraft), issued Jan 15, 2026. It is one of 543 340A aircraft in the FAA registry, 52 of them registered in California. About 18% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2032
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
NIGHTHAWK FLIGHT SYSTEMS INC
Location
Vista, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Diego FSDO (SAN FSDO) · (858) 810-2626
Certificate issued
May 7, 2025
Last FAA action
May 7, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A3BF08
Mode S code (octal)
50737410
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
340A
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A25 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1980
Serial number
340A0999
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Jan 15, 2026
Approved operations
Research and development, Operating kit-built aircraft

Public airports near Vista

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Mc Clellan-Palomar
Carlsbad, CA
KCRQ5 miTowered100LL, A
Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield
Oceanside, CA
KOKB7 miNon-towered100LL, A
Fallbrook Community Airpark
Fallbrook, CA
L1811 miNon-towered100LL

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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