N224AG

Substantial
Fatal

CIRRUS SR-22S/N: 3089

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, November 16, 2008
NTSB Number
CEN09WA065
Location
Cherbourg, France
Event ID
20081119X41512
Coordinates
49.883335, 1.600000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
N224AG
Make
CIRRUS
Serial Number
3089
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2008
Model / ICAO
SR-22SR22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ZONDER AVIATION INC TRUSTEE
Address
2711 CENTERVILLE RD STE 400
Status
Deregistered
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19808-1645
Country
United States

Analysis

On November 16, 2008, at 1720 UTC, a Cirrus Design Corporation SR-22, N224AG, departed controlled flight and impacted into the English Channel north of Cherbourg, France. The pilot, the sole person on board the airplane, was killed and the airplane is presumed destroyed. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The personal, cross-country flight originated at Biggin Hill, United Kingdom, and was en route to Jersey, Channel Island, United Kingdom.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. Any further information may be obtained from:

Bureau d'Enquetes et d'Analyses pour la Securite de l'Aviation civile

Zone Sud - Batiment 153

200 rue de Paris

Aeroport du Bourget

93352 Le Bourget Cedax

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the BEA of France.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN09WA065