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Accident: Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 40

Apr 24, 2022 · Cedar City, UT

NTSB numberWPR22FA164Event id20220424104989

4
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain obstacle clearance, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to operate the airplane above its maximum gross weight.

NTSB docket WPR22FA164

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 40
Registration
N321PF
Year built
2004
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC)7 nm (13 km) north-west

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