# NTSB Accident CEN16LA016
> **CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22** · 2015-10-17 · Lancaster, TX, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN16LA016
- **Event ID:** 20151020X94325
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-10-17
- **Location:** Lancaster, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.558887, -96.699722
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
- **Model:** SR22
- **Registration:** N849CD
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper glidepath during a night visual approach, which resulted in impact with a power line. Contributing to the accident was an inoperative precision approach path indicator.

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