# Accident 19740927032539A: Cessna 320C, Natchez, MS, September 27, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 27, 1974
- Place: Natchez, MS
- Airport: Natchez Adams Co
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Location: 31.5424° N, 91.3856° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Natchez, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.5424&lon=-91.3856&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3005T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3005T-1974-11-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 320C (registry code 2074510, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-320c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 320C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 1,200 in this make and model, 37 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75FKQ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKQ15) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740927032539A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WITNESS RPTD WX DETERIORATED TO CLG ABT 150FT VIS LESS THAN 1/2 MI.ACFT ON RTRN APCH.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

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 MIA75FKQ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKQ15), Sep 27, 1974: Cessna 320C (N3005T), Natchez, MS, destroyed

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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