Cessna 340
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The Cessna 340 is a pressurized, twin‑engine light business aircraft popular for its cabin comfort and range in general aviation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
business aircraft
ⓘ
pressurized cabin aircraft ⓘ twin‑engine light aircraft ⓘ |
| cabinAccess | aft airstair door ⓘ |
| cabinFeature |
club seating option
ⓘ
sound‑insulated cabin ⓘ |
| category | general aviation aircraft ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew | 1 pilot ⓘ |
| designBasedOn | Cessna 310 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | twin‑engine ⓘ |
| engineLocation | wing‑mounted nacelles ⓘ |
| engineManufacturer | Continental Motors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | piston ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1969 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | all‑metal semi‑monocoque ⓘ |
| introduced | 1971 ⓘ |
| landingGear | retractable tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Cessna Aircraft Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | civil aviation ⓘ |
| marketPosition | between Cessna 310 and Cessna 414 ⓘ |
| maximumPassengerCapacity | 5 passengers ⓘ |
| notableFeature | pressurized six‑seat cabin in light twin class ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cabin comfort
ⓘ
good range for a light twin ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | more than 1,200 ⓘ |
| powerplant | 2 × Continental TSIO‑520 engines ⓘ |
| pressurization | cabin pressurized ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1984 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1971 ⓘ |
| propulsion | twin‑propeller ⓘ |
| rangeCharacteristic | longer range than many unpressurized twins of its era ⓘ |
| registrationCategory | FAA Part 23 normal category aircraft ⓘ |
| role |
light business transport
ⓘ
personal transport ⓘ |
| sharesTailWith | Cessna 310 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesWingWith | Cessna 414 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Cessna 340A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| typicalCruiseAltitude | above non‑pressurized light twins of similar size ⓘ |
| typicalPassengerCapacity | 4 passengers ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
air taxi operations
ⓘ
business travel ⓘ general aviation ⓘ |
| variant | Cessna 340A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | low‑wing monoplane ⓘ |
| wingMaterial | all‑metal ⓘ |
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