N438AP - 1977 Cessna 340A Aircraft Registration

C340

1977 CESSNA 340A

Aircraft Description

N438AP is a 1977 Cessna 340A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Whiskey 340 LLC in Tucson, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 26, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on May 7, 2019. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N438AP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A540E4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N438AP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.3681, -84.3911 on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N438AP was last updated on August 4, 2023. 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 N438AP. 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
1977
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
December 26, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 7, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
WHISKEY 340 LLC
Address
55 W FRANKLIN ST
City
TUCSON
State / Zip Code
Arizona85701-1110
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)
51240344
Mode S Code (Hex)
A540E4

Additional Details

Registration
N438AP
Serial Number
340A0438
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00461656

Last Known Position

Date
March 8, 2026 (UTC 18:02:00)
Airport
Latitude
41.368057
Longitude
-84.391113

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC