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Convair 340

FAA model code242270A

Convair 340: Fixed wing multi engine, with 7 aircraft on the US register, built between 1953 and 1956.

7
On the US register
2
Engines
46
Seats
213mph
Cruise speed
Manufacturer
Convair
Class
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Operates from
Land
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Build years on the register
1953–1956

Aircraft on the register by year built

More registered Convair 340 aircraft were built in 1953 than in any other year: 3.

0351955

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations. Aircraft still registered today, by year of manufacture; not production totals.

Where they are registered

US states with the most registrations of this type. The state is the registration address, a count only.

  • MI7

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.

All Convair models

Specifications are the FAA aircraft reference record for the model code; the FAA file carries no dimensions or performance beyond those shown. Reference data, not for flight planning.