2 fatal · CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 · 2017-10-01 · Klamath Falls, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR18FA001
Event ID
20171002X44715
Type
Accident
Date
2017-10-01
Location
Klamath Falls, OR, USA
Coordinates
42.253612, -122.265556
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
Model
SR22
Registration
N6083D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The noninstrument rated pilot's decision to depart on a cross-country flight with en route weather conditions forecasted to be less than visual meteorological conditions and then to continue flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.