# NTSB Accident LAX93LA179
> **CESSNA 320** · 1993-04-17 · MESA, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX93LA179
- **Event ID:** 20001211X12173
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-04-17
- **Location:** MESA, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.440624, -111.849716
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 320
- **Registration:** N5711X
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the separation of the steering spring from the steering yoke assembly due to inadequate installation.  A factor in the accident was inadequate maintenance on the aircraft.

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