Aviation accident WPR13LA186

Name: aviation accident: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 near Silver Peak (2013-04-10)
Start: 2013-04-10
Location: Silver Peak, NV, USA

SERS · CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 · 2013-04-10 · Silver Peak, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR13LA186
Event ID: 20130410X32722
Type: Accident
Date: 2013-04-10
Location: Silver Peak, NV, USA
Coordinates: 37.903331, -117.679443

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
Model: SR22
Registration: N205KT
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s incapacitation due to sleeping pills, which led to the airplane impacting terrain in an autopilot-controlled descent following a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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