N513D - 1976 Cessna 340A Aircraft Registration

C340

1976 CESSNA 340A

Aircraft Description

N513D is a 1976 Cessna 340A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wright Aero INC in Saint Cloud, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 14, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on January 22, 2016. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N513D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A66CDF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N513D was last tracked by AviatorDB near Des Moines International Airport (KDSM) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N513D was last updated on July 7, 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 N513D. 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
1976
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
April 14, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 22, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
WRIGHT AERO INC
Address
1542 45TH AVE SE
City
SAINT CLOUD
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56304-9793
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)
51466337
Mode S Code (Hex)
A66CDF

Additional Details

Registration
N513D
Serial Number
340A0048
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00440782

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 19:32:54)
Airport
Latitude
45.574455
Longitude
-94.097351

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC