Navion NAV-A N4097K
28 February 1966 · Ellijay Ga, Georgia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 28 February 1966 at about 20:00 local time, a Navion NAV-A registered N4097K was involved in an accident during in flight near Ellijay Ga, Georgia, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ellijay Ga, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Navion NAV-A
- Registration
- N4097K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-0279
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PILOT ELECTED NOT TO ALTER COURSE WHEN FSS ATLANTA ADVISED WEATHER 20 MILES WESTWARD WAS VFR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 26 Aug 1967 | Navion NAV-A | Maugansville, Maryland, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Navion NAV-A | Las Vegas Nev, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |