# NTSB MIA66A0084: Cessna 320D, N4141T, Chatsworth, GA, January 26, 1966

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: January 26, 1966
- Place: Chatsworth, GA · CHATSWORTH, GA
- Location: 34.7795° N, 84.7865° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chatsworth, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.7795&lon=-84.7865&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report August 3, 1966
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 174128
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA66A0084
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66A0084

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2-0142  66/1/26    CHATSWORTH GA       CESSNA 320D         CR-  0  1  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 5405
        TIME - 2310                    N4141T              PX-  1  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N4141T (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 320D
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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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