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Aviation accident DEN07LA082

NONE · Cirrus SR22 · 2007-04-09 · Luna, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN07LA082
Event ID
20070412X00402
Type
Accident
Date
2007-04-09
Location
Luna, NM, USA
Coordinates
34.038055, -108.902221

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cirrus
Model
SR22
Registration
N953CD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to activate the pitot heat while flying in the clouds and visible moisture, resulting in pitot tube contamination and the subsequent loss of air data for the primary flight display. Contributing to the accident was the icing conditions, and the pilot's subsequent spatial disorientation.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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