Accident: Cirrus Design Corp SR20
Aug 3, 2022 · Nixon, PA
NTSB numberERA22LA352Event id20220803105658
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 1
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing, resulting in a runway excursion. Contributing to the outcome was the pilot’s failure to ensure that the airplane’s right side door was properly secured prior to departing on the accident flight, and his subsequent distraction due to the door during the landing attempt.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Cirrus Design Corp SR20
- Registration
- N459BT
- Year built
- 2002
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Landing-landing roll Loss of control on ground
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.
- Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (BTP)0 nm (0 km) north-east
- Beaver County Airport (BFP)20 nm (37 km) west
- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)21 nm (40 km) south-west
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