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Accident: Cirrus Design Corp SR22

Nov 9, 2015 · Colorado Springs, CO

NTSB numberCEN16FA034Event id20151109X40213

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control during the turn back to the airport after takeoff in high density altitude conditions, which resulted in an inadvertent aerodynamic stall and subsequent spin. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's impaired performance due to his use of a combination of potentially impairing medications.

NTSB docket CEN16FA034

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cirrus Design Corp SR22
Registration
N752C
Year built
2002
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Takeoff Loss of control in flight

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.

  • City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)2 nm (3 km) south-east
  • Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS)9 nm (17 km) south
  • USAF Academy Airfield (AFF)10 nm (18 km) north-west

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