Cirrus SR22 Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 124 events recorded from 2005 to 2025.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2022 | Ringsted, DA | N745AJ | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Tishomingo, OK | N183V | Minor | substantial |
The pilot’s improper adjustment of the engine mixture control, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was a disc…The pilot’s improper adjustment of the engine mixture control, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was a disconnected oil temperature connector, which was likely damaged during maintenance before the accident flight and provided erratic indications during the flight. |
| Jan 07, 2020 | Kapolei, HI | N779LB | Minor | substantial |
The student pilot's loss of airplane control during a short field takeoff in gusting crosswind conditions, and the designated pilot examiner's delayed…The student pilot's loss of airplane control during a short field takeoff in gusting crosswind conditions, and the designated pilot examiner's delayed remedial action. |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Hoagland, IN | N578SP | Minor | substantial |
A catastrophic engine failure and forced landing due to the separation of the No. 1 connecting rod as a result of migration of the connecting rod pist…A catastrophic engine failure and forced landing due to the separation of the No. 1 connecting rod as a result of migration of the connecting rod piston pin bushing. Contributing to the accident was the mechanic’s failure to follow manufacturer guidance during the most recent oil change, which likely would have detected bushing material lost from the rod piston pin, which would have indicated impending migration and connecting rod failure. |
| May 12, 2019 | Abergavenny, UK | 2-RORO | Minor | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Mar 05, 2019 | Atlantic Ocean, AO | N345DM | Minor | substantial | A loss of oil pressure and subsequent total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Kennesaw, GA | N597CP | Minor | substantial | The total loss of engine power due to the interruption of oil circulation for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence. |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Midland, TX | N729TG | Minor | substantial | The loss of engine power due to excessive fuel flow. |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Montauk, NY | N161DL | Minor | substantial |
The pilot's failure to properly secure his seat before initiating the takeoff, which resulted in the seat sliding back as the airplane accelerated dur…The pilot's failure to properly secure his seat before initiating the takeoff, which resulted in the seat sliding back as the airplane accelerated during takeoff, his inability to reach the pedals, and the subsequent loss of directional control and impact with trees and shrubs. |
| Sep 08, 2018 | Mason City, IA | N669HT | Minor | substantial | The pilot’s improper hand propping procedure, which resulted in a runaway airplane and subsequent impact with a hangar. |
| Sep 07, 2018 | Kennett, MO | N131TX | Minor | substantial |
The pilot’s inadvertent activation of the fuel pump control rocker switch, which resulted in a loss of engine power shortly after takeoff. Contributin…The pilot’s inadvertent activation of the fuel pump control rocker switch, which resulted in a loss of engine power shortly after takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s distraction with an entangled headset cord. |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Granbury, TX | N1133T | Minor | substantial |
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing, which resulted in the airplane exiting the runway and impacting a ditc…The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing, which resulted in the airplane exiting the runway and impacting a ditch, tree, and fence. |
| Mar 29, 2013 | Alexandria, MN | N1967N | Minor | substantial |
The failure of maintenance personnel to install a safety wire during reinstallation of the right flap, which led to the separation of the right flap r…The failure of maintenance personnel to install a safety wire during reinstallation of the right flap, which led to the separation of the right flap rod from the right flap actuation fitting during flap extension. Contributing to the accident were inadequate inspections of the right flap during subsequent annual, prebuy, and preflight inspections. |
| Nov 16, 2012 | Show Low, AZ | N800RW | Minor | substantial |
The fatigue failure of an improperly installed nipple in the oil system of a supplemental type certificate-installed supercharger, which resulted in a…The fatigue failure of an improperly installed nipple in the oil system of a supplemental type certificate-installed supercharger, which resulted in a complete loss of engine oil during cruise climb. |
| Feb 06, 2010 | Indiantown, FL | N155ZS | Minor | substantial | The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in damage to the nose landing gear and the airplane nosing over. |
| Feb 14, 2009 | Steamboat Springs, CO | N486CD | Minor | substantial | The pilot's failure to apply brakes in a timely manner while landing on a snow-packed, ice-covered runway, and his delay in executing a go-around. |