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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N5720X

N5720X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 320 built in 1961. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 15, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 320 cancelled August 15, 2013

Serial number
320-0020
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1961
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
November 20, 1990
Last FAA action
November 18, 2008
Last owner
Whitley Thomas M (Individual)
Seattle, WA
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N5720X

FTW95LA372Accident on August 23, 1995 at Gunnison, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 320 · serial 320-0020

FUEL EXHAUSTION INDUCED POWER LOSS DUE TO THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL. A FACTOR WAS HIS DISORIENTATION.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site