Cirrus SR22 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 124 events recorded from 2005 to 2025.

124

All Events

60

Incidents

16

Minor

8

Serious

38

Fatal (74 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Oct 03, 2025 Al-Maktoum, OF A6-CTE Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 28, 2025 Stanwood, MI N627WT Incident substantial The collision with a deer during takeoff.
Jan 07, 2025 state of Rio Grande do Sul, RS, OF PR-CBR Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 09, 2024 Dubai, OF A6-CTJ Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 06, 2024 Salem, IN N236CB Incident substantial The pilot’s excessive airspeed during a landing, which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with terrain.
Oct 15, 2023 Red Oak, IA N6JA Incident substantial
The fatigue failure of the exhaust valve due to excessive combustion deposits, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power. Contributing to the a…

The fatigue failure of the exhaust valve due to excessive combustion deposits, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to ensure that the required scheduled maintenance was completed.

Oct 12, 2023 Martinsville, VA N253BC Incident substantial
The pilot’s failure to maintain a positive climb rate after takeoff while distracted by primary flight display anomaly and terrain alerts. Contributin…

The pilot’s failure to maintain a positive climb rate after takeoff while distracted by primary flight display anomaly and terrain alerts. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to take off with the airplane over its maximum gross weight, which reduced its initial climb performance.

Oct 06, 2023 Saginaw, MI N969JB Incident substantial
The failure of the right brake assembly due to excessive brake lining wear, which resulted in a thermally damaged piston O-ring, hydraulic fluid leak,…

The failure of the right brake assembly due to excessive brake lining wear, which resulted in a thermally damaged piston O-ring, hydraulic fluid leak, and subsequent fire.

Oct 05, 2023 Dubai, OF A6-CTG Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 28, 2023 Joanopolis, OF PR-DSC Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 11, 2023 Sabara, BR PS-VAC Incident minor Investigation pending
Oct 15, 2022 Kingstree, SC C-GITL Incident substantial The airplane’s impact with two deer during the landing roll.
Jun 25, 2022 Kagoshima, JA JA74MD Incident Investigation pending
Apr 17, 2022 Picarra, OF PR-AUG Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 01, 2022 The Hammocks, FL N21EU Incident substantial The pilot's failure to maintain an appropriate altitude above obstacles, which resulted controlled flight into a powerline.
Nov 06, 2020 Denver, CO N418DE Incident substantial
The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing with a gusting crosswind and his failure to go around and relinquish co…

The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing with a gusting crosswind and his failure to go around and relinquish control of the airplane when directed by the instructor pilot.

Oct 22, 2020 Xenia, OH N513JP Incident substantial The airplane’s impact with a deer during takeoff.
Oct 08, 2020 Langdorp, BE D-EPBS Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 31, 2020 Foreign, UK G-CTAM Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 17, 2020 Conway, SC N150X Incident substantial
The pilot’s incorrect use of the autopilot while approaching the initial approach fix and his subsequent improper primary pitch control input while a …

The pilot’s incorrect use of the autopilot while approaching the initial approach fix and his subsequent improper primary pitch control input while a pitch mode of the autopilot was engaged, which resulted in pitch excursions and subsequent departure from controlled flight.

Jan 27, 2020 Woody Creek, CO N288WT Incident substantial Water trapped in the static system, which resulted in incorrect airspeed display information and the pilot’s forced landing.
Jan 02, 2020 Kenansville, NC N323SR Incident substantial A fatigue failure of the camshaft due to a manufacturing defect, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power.
Dec 01, 2019 Union City, TN N991WS Incident substantial
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing with a gusting crosswind, which resulted in a runway excursion and the left wing im…

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing with a gusting crosswind, which resulted in a runway excursion and the left wing impacting grass.

Sep 01, 2019 Foley, AL N878SR Incident substantial Total loss of engine power due to a fatigue failure of the camshaft gear.
Aug 25, 2019 GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO N983WP Incident substantial
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing with a tail wind, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and a subsequent hard l…

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing with a tail wind, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and a subsequent hard landing..

Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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