# NTSB Accident ERA19LA257
> **Cirrus SR22** · 2019-08-22 · Burnsville, NC, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA19LA257
- **Event ID:** 20190822X45548
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-08-22
- **Location:** Burnsville, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.745277, -82.28833
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cirrus
- **Model:** SR22
- **Registration:** N404PE
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s reliance on latent satellite weather imagery for tactical weather avoidance, which resulted in flight into thunderstorms and a loss of control. Also causal was an engine overspeed during the uncontrolled descent, which resulted in catastrophic damage to the magnetos and a total loss of engine power. Findings Environmental issues Thunderstorm - Effect on operation

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