Cessna T240

Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 2073460

Manufacturer (registry)
CESSNA
Model
T240
Registry code
2073460
Registered
68 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA00003SE
Holder
Textron Aviation Inc.

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Aircraft by year built · 70

2013Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 70 aircraft
201330
201425
201514
20191

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 3

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

2022In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 3 ADs
20221
20232
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073460'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 68

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073460')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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STCs approved for this model · 19

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s
  WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = 'T240')
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.stc_number"

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NTSB investigations · 5

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2073460')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 10

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Accident 20250713007749ACessna T240 · San Diego, CAOn July 13, 2025, a Cessna 240 ttx departed ramona airport at approximately 13:51 on a VFR flight to montgomery gibbs executive in San Diego, CA. Aircraft arrived over gillespie field at 2,700’ MSL and contacted montgomery tower for landing. Aircraft was…Jul 13, 2025 · N636CS · Destroyed · 1 fatalIncident 20241109019139ICessna T240 · Phoenix, AZAircraft [privacy data omitted], a Cessna T240, made an approach and landed at Phoenix-gateway mesa airport. Runway 12R was temporality shorted to 7201 feet while work was being done to the runway. The pilot elected to land on the open portion of the runway…Nov 9, 2024 · N1174X · Minor damageAccident 20241026019059ACessna T240 · Fort Myers, FLOn 10/26/2024 pilot [privacy data omitted] and passenger left marathon airport at 10:56 am returning to Fort Myers (kfmy). Pilot picked up current ATIS at approximately 20 miles out, indicating winds 04 @ '' direction, current altimeter, sky conditions ,…Oct 26, 2024 · N94981 · Substantial damageIncident 20230907014779ICessna T240 · Destin, FLDuring landing rollout, pilot felt and heard right wheel brake dragging. Pilot stated he was unable to maintain adequate directional control, allowing the airplane to depart the pavement into the grass. Pilot also stated that he tried to avoid the airport…Sep 7, 2023 · N141CS · Minor damageAccident 20200506002169ACessna T240 · Gonzales, TXN25HE a Cessna T240 on may 6, 2020 was on a flight from paragould, ar (kpgr) to Gonzales, TX (T20). Weather was reported as clear, 87 degrees and wind from 080 at 13KTS with gusts to 20 knots. At 4,000 feet and approximately 10 miles north of T20 with the…May 6, 2020 · N25HE · Substantial damageIncident 20190116007649ICessna T240 · Guymon, OKOn January 16, 2019, at 1245 CDT, a Cessna 240 bearing registration number N468PA, registered to an individual struck a runway sign after landing on rwy 18. At Guymon mini (kguy) airport in Guymon ok. The aircraft was being operated on a personal flight.…Jan 16, 2019 · N468PA · Minor damageAccident 20181013025189ACessna T240The aircraft left out of glendale (geu) airport bound for Payson (pan) airport at approximately 1813 MST. The aircraft is equipped with ADS-B and its flight track was recorded in ?flight aware? Application. Review of the flight track indicates the aircraft…Oct 13, 2018 · N433CS · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 20180507004889ICessna T240 · Fort Myers, FLOn may 7, 2018 at approximately 1248 local, a Cessna 240 landed at page field airport (kfmy) on runway 05. During the landing roll-out the aircraft departed the runway surface, cutting through the grass before stopping on runway 13/31. The aircraft then…May 7, 2018 · N94981 · No damageIncident 20170324022349ICessna T240 · Furnace Creek, CAAircraft landed on runway 33 at Furnace Creek (L06) and overran the runway and flipped over in soft sand. The aircraft received minor damage during the event and the pilot/sole occupant of the aircraft sustained minor injuries while attempting to extricate…Mar 24, 2017 · N496BS · Minor damageIncident 20150831013659ICessna T240 · Houston, TXAt approximately 12: 30 CST an aircraft N452CS, Cessna, model T240, s/n T24002052 was substantially damaged when it crashed approximately .27 tenth of a mile off the end of runway 15, at west Houston airport, (iws), Houston, Texas. The flight had originated…Aug 31, 2015 · N452CS · Substantial damage
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2073460')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 14

SDR 2026FA0000275Window · crackedACFT CAME TO THIS REPAIR STATION WITH BOTH ENTRANCE DOOR WINDOWS CRACKED AND THE WINDSHIELD WITH DEFECTS IN VISION AREA.Apr 17, 2026 · N372AT · Cessna T240 · Door WindowsSDR 2023FA0000309Landing Gear · brokenRH MLG AXLE MOUNTING PLATE ASSY SHEARED COMPLETELY OFF OF MLG LEG/STRUT ASSY, WHERE LEG ASSY SLIDES INTO AXLE ASSY AND IS FASTENED. HAVE PHOTOS UPON REQUEST.May 17, 2023 · N372AT · Cessna T240 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR BIER2022061301Strake · dentedRH INBOARD WING STRAKE TKS POROUS PANEL HAS TWO DENTS. THE SMALL DENT MEASURES .423 ' X .224" WITH A DEPTH OF .042". THE LARGER DENT IS 2.25" X .235" WITH A DEPTH OF .034". CESSNA LC41-550FG/T240 AMM CHAPTER 30 DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY DAMAGE INFORMATION OR LIMITSJun 13, 2022 · N68FN · Cessna T240 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice SystemSDR 2022FA0000261Landing Gear · detachedNOSE WHEEL AND FAIRING SEPARATED FROM STRUT ASSEMBLY DURING LANDING ROLLOUT CAUSING THE NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT TO COLLAPSE.Mar 1, 2022 · N276LH · Cessna T240 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/AxleSDR BIER2021011333Fairing · chafedAIRCRAFT ARRIVED FOR ANNUAL INSPECTION IAW CESSNA 400/T240 AMM CHAPTER 5-20-00 INSPECTION CHECKLIST. DURING INSPECTION OF MLG, FOUND THE TOP OF BOTH MLG LEG FAIRINGS WERE CHAFING THE MLG GEARBOX SOCKETS. THE CHAFING DAMAGE ON THE MLG GEARBOX SOCKETS WAS DAMAGEJul 6, 2021 · N541AS · Cessna T240 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR NF2R2018082200001Lifter · failedDISCOVERED METAL IN THE OIL FILTER DURING OIL CHANGE, DISCOVERED LOWER END OF VALVE LIFTERS PITTING, CHIPPING, AND SOME MUSHROOMING MAKING REMOVAL DIFFICULT.Aug 22, 2018 · N588R · Cessna T240 · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR XGKR2018022600004Audio Panel · failedLOSS OF COMMUNICATION. COMPLETE LOSS OF COMMUNICATION RADIO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE AND INTERCOM FUNCTION.Feb 15, 2018 · N240DW · Cessna T240 · Audio Integrating SystemSDR BIER20171017001Washer · unsecureDURING MAINTENANCE, THE ENGINE HAD ROCKER COVERS LEAKING. REPLACED THE GASKET. TECHNICIAN FOUND THE LOCKING TAB WASHER WAS NOT BENT UP TO PREVENT SCREW FROM LOOSENING ON THE NR 3 & 5 CYLINDERS EXHAUST ROCKER SHAFT. LAST MAINTENANCE PREVIOUSLY ON THIS Sep 6, 2017 · N588AM · Cessna T240 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR YN8R2016031400001Exhaust Pipe · chafedTHE RT ENGINE EXHAUST TAILPIPE, WAS FOUND TO BE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED OR MANUFACTURED. DURING FLIGHT, THE EXHAUST TAILPIPE CHAFED THE FIREWALL, PN 2813102-8 AND THE FLAME SHIELD, EXHAUST, PN 2813100-13. THE CHAFING PRODUCED A HOLE THROUGH THE FIREWALL. THIMar 14, 2016 · N179CS · Cessna T240 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/NozzleSDR CA151023002Retainer · cracked(CAN) RT WINDSHIELD RETAINER CRACKED IN LOWER RT CORNER. CRACK EXTENDS 1/2" OUT FROM EDGE OF RETAINER.Oct 1, 2015 · Cessna T240 · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR YN8R201503120001Controller · failedDURING FLIGHT, LOST PARTIAL POWER. RETURNED FOR LANDING. DURING MAINTENANCE RUN THE NEXT MORNING, FOUND THE WASTEGATE CONTROLLER, WAS NOT RESPONDING PROPERLY TO ADJUSTMENTS. R & R CONTROLLERMar 11, 2015 · Cessna T240 · Exhaust TurbochargerSDR YN8R2014121500001Impulse Coupling · bindingACFT VERY HARD TO START. MAGNETOS HAD BEEN CHANGED PREVIOUSLY 25.7 HRS BEFORE. BROUGHT ACFT INTO HANGAR, REMOVED IGNITION PLUGS. WHEN TURNING ENGINE TO CHECK TIMING, NO IMPULSE COUPLING "CLICK" WAS HEARD. REMOVED BOTH MAGNETOS AND FOUND ALL THE FLYWEIGHTS Dec 15, 2014 · N329CS · Cessna T240 · Magneto/DistributorSDR YN8R12152014BH1Impulse Coupling · bindingACFT VERY HARD TO START. MAGNETOS HAD BEEN CHANGED PREVIOUSLY 25.7 HRS BEFORE. BROUGHT ACFT INTO HANGAR, REMOVED IGNITION PLUGS. WHEN TURNING ENGINE TO CHECK TIMING, NO IMPULSE COUPLING "CLICK" WAS HEARD. REMOVED BOTH MAGNETOS AND FOUND ALL THE FLYWEIGHTS Dec 15, 2014 · N329CS · Cessna T240 · Magneto/DistributorSDR FAA2014008000175Wire Harness · failedOWNER STATED AN OCCASIONAL FALSE RT ALTERNATOR OUT ANNUNCIATION AND OCCASIONAL ERRATIC FUEL QUANTITY READING OR A TOTAL FAILURE OF THE FUEL GAUGE FROM LT TANK. OWNER STATED ELECTRICAL INDICATIONS ON ENGINE INFORMATION PAGE WERE ALL NORMAL. INSPECTION REVEALEMar 3, 2014 · N94971 · Cessna T240 · Electrical Power System Wiring
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'T240'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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The same model under other registry codes

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
  WHERE m.match_key = 'T240' AND m.code NOT IN ('2073460')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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