N45GH

Destroyed
Fatal

CIRRUS SR-22

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 9, 2009
NTSB Number
DCA09WA061
Location
Tizintichka, Morocco
Event ID
20090628X24455
Coordinates
31.316667, -7.366666
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Aircraft Information

Registration
N45GH
Make
CIRRUS
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2004
Model / ICAO
SR-22SR22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
AEROCOLOR INC
Address
5348 VEGAS DR
Status
Deregistered
City
LAS VEGAS
State / Zip Code
NV 89108-2347
Country
United States

Analysis

On April 9, 2009, about 1030 UTC, a Cirrus SR-22, a personal flight, collided with high terrain at an elevation of about 6700 feet, at Tizintichka, Morocco. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and the airplane was on a VFR flight plan. The pilot and 3 passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed. The domestic flight departed from Marrakech and was destined for Ouarzazate.

The investigation is being conducted by the Administration de l’Air of Morocco. The U.S. NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the state of manufacture.

All inquiries on this accident should be directed to:

Administration de l’Air

B.P. 1073

Rabat-Principal

Rabat

Maroc

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA09WA061