N97DF - 1978 Cessna 340A Aircraft Registration

C340

1978 CESSNA 340A

Aircraft Description

N97DF is a 1978 Cessna 340A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Deltafox Aviation LLC in Port Orange, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 1, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on September 20, 2021. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N97DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD819D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N97DF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Daytona Beach International Airport (KDAB) on March 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N97DF was last updated on September 23, 2025. 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 N97DF. 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
June 1, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 4, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
FLYING G AVIATION LLC
Address
2667 RAWHIDE DR
City
ELIZABETH
State / Zip Code
Colorado80107-6604
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)
53300635
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD819D

Additional Details

Registration
N97DF
Serial Number
340A0510
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
April 30, 2033
Last Action Date
April 4, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00611976

Last Known Position

Date
March 11, 2026 (UTC 19:27:51)
Airport
Latitude
28.963257
Longitude
-81.904661

Data Source

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

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