# NTSB MKC71FDM11: Cessna 320, N5783X, Sprg Lake Pk, MN, July 9, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: July 9, 1970
- Place: Sprg Lake Pk, MN · SPRG LAKE PK, MN
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 23, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 116095
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC71FDM11
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FDM11

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1004   70/7/9    SPRG LAKE PK,MINN   CESSNA 320          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1530                    N5783X              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 36, 2636 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            28 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANOKA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST.PAUL,MINN                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- MAIN GR RETRACTED FOR UNDET REASON. NO MALFUNCTION FOUND DURING INVEST.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N5783X](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5783X-2014-08-13), registration cancelled 2014-08-13, S/N 320-0083, built 1962 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 320
- Registry model: [Cessna 320](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-320) (registry code 2074502) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental TSI0-470-B](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsi0-470-b) (registry code 17029, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Anoka County

## Other investigations on N5783X (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI70D0099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0099), Jun 7, 1969: Cessna 320 (N5783X), Middleton, WI, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67F0003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0003), May 18, 1966: Cessna 320 (N5783X), Chicago, IL, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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