Has N5720A been in an accident?

Yes. N5720A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.

What kind of aircraft is N5720A?

N5720A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28320.

N5720A — 1956 Cessna 172

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N5720A appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28320
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 172
Year: 1956
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor 0-300 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR10CA327Jun 13, 2010Cascade, IDNo injuries
The pilot’s encounter with an unknown hole in the runway during the landing roll.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1956 Cessna 172).

Feb 22, 2011deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N5720A been in an accident?: Yes. N5720A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
What kind of aircraft is N5720A?: N5720A is a 1956 Cessna 172 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28320.

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