N8636K - 1978 Cessna 340A Aircraft Registration

C340

1978 CESSNA 340A

Aircraft Description

N8636K is a 1978 Cessna 340A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to M & J General Contractors INC in Elgin, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 30, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on August 14, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N8636K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABDD30 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8636K was last tracked by AviatorDB near Dupage Airport (KDPA) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8636K was last updated on August 15, 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 N8636K. 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
1978
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
September 30, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 14, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
M & J GENERAL CONTRACTORS INC
Address
846 DUNDEE AVE
City
ELGIN
State / Zip Code
Illinois60120-3068
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)
52756460
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABDD30

Additional Details

Registration
N8636K
Serial Number
340A0562
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 15, 2024
Last Update Date
August 15, 2024
Unique ID
00442431

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 21:12:32)
Airport
Latitude
41.915996
Longitude
-88.259593

Data Source

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

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