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Accident: Cirrus Design Corp SR22

Apr 19, 2018 · Williamsburg, PA

NTSB numberCEN18FA144Event id20180419X05335

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to obtain an updated weather briefing before the flight and his subsequent loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation while maneuvering in instrument meteorological conditions during a diversion to an alternate airport after encountering forecast icing conditions.

NTSB docket CEN18FA144

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cirrus Design Corp SR22
Registration
N451TD
Year built
2001
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach-IFR initial approach Loss of control in flight

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Nearest airports

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

  • Altoona Blair County Airport (AOO)9 nm (17 km) south-west

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