# NTSB Accident CEN16FA034
> **CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22** · 2015-11-09 · Colorado Springs, CO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN16FA034
- **Event ID:** 20151109X40213
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-11-09
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.830833, -104.71833
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
- **Model:** SR22
- **Registration:** N752C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control during the turn back to the airport after takeoff in high density altitude conditions, which resulted in an inadvertent aerodynamic stall and subsequent spin. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's impaired performance due to his use of a combination of potentially impairing medications.

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