# N8480N: Cessna 340A, registration cancelled 1997-08-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 21, 1997
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-340a) (registry code 2076405)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A25](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 340A1239
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: May 26, 1983
- Last registry action: November 15, 1995
- Mode S code: AB9FF6
- Owner when cancelled: [Auer Precision Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AUER%20PRECISION%20CO%20INC)
- Location: [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3801° N, 111.8752° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85202, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8480N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8480N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8480N-1997-08-21

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 340A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-340a.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Incident 19861119067439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861119067439I), Nov 19, 1986: Cessna 340A (N8480N), Dubuque, IA. After a downwind landing, aircraft slid off an icy taxiway while turning off the runway. Gusty wind a factor.

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