# N196N: Airbus A340-600

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Airbus A340-600](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a340-600) (registry code 3940137, 375 seats)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A43NM](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A43NM) (Airbus SAS) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 626
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Certificate issued: December 22, 2022
- Expires: December 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A17FA1
- Registered owner: [Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TVPX%20AIRCRAFT%20SOLUTIONS%20INC%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [North Salt Lake, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/North%20Salt%20Lake)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8386° N, 111.9179° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 84054, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=196N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N196N

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Airbus A340-600)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N196N.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N196N.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (9)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the airframe (Airbus A340-600)

- [STC ST00588AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00588AT): Installation of Collins SAT-906 SATCOM with an AlliedSignal/ Dassault SAT-48 antenna system. AIRCRAFT RECONFIG TECHNOLOGIES, LLC. Lists A340 Series
- [STC ST01030SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01030SE): Installation of the Honeywell DAA-4A Dual Antenna Drive Unit. Honeywell International Inc. Lists A340 Series
- [STC ST00950LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00950LA): Installation of passenger entertainment system. Burrana Inc. Lists A340 Series
- [STC ST01108AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01108AT): Install Espresso/Cappuccino Machine P/N 3510-0066-01. B/E Aerospace Inc. Lists A340 Series
- [STC ST01004NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01004NY): Installation of cargo restraint straps. Airline Container Manufacturing Co Inc. Lists A340 Series
- [STC ST02508AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST02508AT): Manufacture of a service cart for galley stowage, P/N CAF014-101-( ). JK Aerospace, Inc. Lists A340 Series
- [STC SA02100AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02100AT): Manufacture of a three tier folding cart BFE P/N 2934. BFE Services. Lists A340 Series
- [STC ST313CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST313CH): Installation of replacement oven fan guard (grid). Aircraft Food Service Equipment Repair. Lists A340 Series
- [STC ST314CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST314CH): Installation of replacement panel cover. Aircraft Food Service Equipment Repair. Lists A340 Series

## Earlier aircraft with N196N

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N196N before.

- [Cancelled 1981-07-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N196N-1981-07-09): Convair 240-5, S/N 42, built 1948. Owner: [Crocker National Bank](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CROCKER%20NATIONAL%20BANK), [San Francisco, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Francisco)
- [Cancelled 1964-06-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N196N-1964-06-26): Bellanca CH300 PACEMAKER, S/N 181. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Alaska Coastal Ellis Airlines](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALASKA%20COASTAL%20ELLIS%20AIRLINES), [Juneau, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Juneau)

## Related

- Other Airbus A340-600 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a340-600/aircraft.md

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