N246KA - 1984 Cessna 340A Aircraft Registration

C340

1984 CESSNA 340A

Aircraft Description

N246KA is a 1984 Cessna 340A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Stahl Richard J in Gainesville, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 20, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N246KA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2472B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N246KA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6514, -97.1970 on July 7, 2025. The FAA registry record for N246KA was last updated on February 12, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 340 was a pressurized twin-engine business aircraft that provided high-altitude capability at a lower cost than larger corporate twins. First delivered in 1971, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by two turbocharged Continental engines that could seat up to six occupants. With a maximum takeoff weight of 5,990 pounds in its final configuration, the aircraft offered pressurized comfort for business travel. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1972 to 1984, 1,287 examples were built before production ended. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C340.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N246KA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1984
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
340A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C340340
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 20, 1984
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
STAHL RICHARD J
Address
1401 COUNTY ROAD 2070
City
GAINESVILLE
State / Zip Code
Texas76240-8226
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-520 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50443453
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2472B

Additional Details

Registration
N246KA
Serial Number
340A1817
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 28, 2031
Last Action Date
February 12, 2024
Last Update Date
February 12, 2024
Unique ID
00583186

Last Known Position

Date
July 7, 2025 (UTC 22:28:26)
Airport
Latitude
33.651402
Longitude
-97.196999

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC