N5870M — 1972 Cessna 340
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 28, 2026
N5870M appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 28, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 3400058
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 340
- Year
- 1972
- Category
- Fixed wing multi-engine
- Engine
- Tcm Cont Tsio 520 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Mcdonald Brian L — Van Alstyne, TX
Accident & incident history
The failure of the bell crank pivot bolt which resulted in the left main landing gear collapse. Contributing to the accident was the lack of landing gear inspections in accordance with the airplane manufacturer's maintenance manuals.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1972 Cessna 340).
- Mar 20, 2024registered — Mcdonald Brian L
Frequently asked
- Has N5870M been in an accident?
- Yes. N5870M appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
- What kind of aircraft is N5870M?
- N5870M is a 1972 Cessna 340 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 3400058.
- Who is N5870M registered to?
- N5870M is registered to Mcdonald Brian L of Van Alstyne, TX. Registration status: active.
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