# NTSB Accident ERA24LA007
> **CIRRUS SR22** · 2023-10-12 · Martinsville, VA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA24LA007
- **Event ID:** 20231012193235
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-10-12
- **Location:** Martinsville, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.630833, -80.018333
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CIRRUS
- **Model:** SR22
- **Registration:** N253BC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain a positive climb rate after takeoff while distracted by primary flight display anomaly and terrain alerts. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to take off with the airplane over its maximum gross weight, which reduced its initial climb performance.

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