# N340SW: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: February 9, 2024
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=340SW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N340SW

## Aircraft that carried N340SW

- [Cancelled 2024-02-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N340SW-2024-02-09): Cessna 340A, S/N 340A0531, built 1978. Owner: [Vimanam Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VIMANAM%20AVIATION%20LLC), [Cupertino, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Cupertino)

## NTSB investigations on N340SW (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR23LA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA221), Jun 8, 2023: Cessna 340A (N340SW), Bend, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the fuel station, resulting in a ground collision and fire.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N340SW (3)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20230608007859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230608007859A), Jun 8, 2023: Cessna 340A (N340SW), Bend, OR, Substantial damage. On June 8, 2023, after filling the fuel tanks of the airplane at the self service fuel station at Bend Municipal Airport (bdn), the pilot attempted to taxi the…
- [Incident 20041128033909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041128033909I), Nov 28, 2004: Cessna 340A (N340SW), San Jose, CA, Minor damage. (-23) The primary cause of the incident was determined to be the right brake puck failure of N340SW. The pilot of N340SW stated during preflight the aircraft…
- [Incident 19940125005319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940125005319I), Jan 25, 1994: Boeing 7373H4 (N340SW), Kansas City, MO. Narrative: southwest airlines flight #599 allegedly reentered the confines of the active runway (19R) after reporting clear of the runway. This incident…

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