# N8663K: 1978 Cessna 340A, registration cancelled 2012-08-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 9, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna 340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-340a) (registry code 2076405)
- Engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A25](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A25), [TCDS E8CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E8CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 340A0609
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 6, 1978
- Last registry action: February 10, 1993
- Mode S code: ABE7EC
- Location: [Cincinnati, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Cincinnati)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1117° N, 84.4217° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45226, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8663K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8663K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8663K-2012-08-09

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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

## NTSB investigations (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 CHI86LA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86LA088), Feb 16, 1986: Cessna 340A (N8663K), Frankfort, IL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19860216002859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860216002859A), Feb 16, 1986: Cessna 340A (N8663K), Frankfort, IL, Substantial damage. Landed on the ice covered runway. Braking action was nil. Slid off the runway end, across ditches,and into a field.
- [Incident 19820216003129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820216003129I), Feb 16, 1982: Cessna 340A (N8663K), Dulles, VA, Minor damage. Za right engine connecting rod broke. Knocked a hole in engine case. Vectored to airport. Separation at rod cap.

## Other aircraft with N8663K

- [Cancelled 1953-10-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8663K-1953-10-07): Stinson 108-1, S/N 108-1663. Owner: [Guttenberg Morton](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GUTTENBERG%20MORTON), [Rochester, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Rochester)

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