| Tail Number / N-Number | N342FS |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 305A |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 21831 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | O-470 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 230 hp (172 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 99 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | PETERSEN AIRCRAFT INC |
| Street | 5015 80TH AVE NE |
| City | MURDOCK |
| State | MN |
| Zip Code | 56271-8012 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Swift County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1972-08-23 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2015-03-11 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-10-26 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-03-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50742512 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A3C54A |