N406SRCIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR222025-02-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22S/N: 2298

Summary

On February 05, 2025, a Cirrus Design Corp SR22 (N406SR) was involved in an accident near New Lexington, OH. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s flight into previously forecasted freezing rain, which resulted in ice accretion, reduced forward visibility, and a subsequent landing undershoot.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA25LA111. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N406SR.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA25LA111
Location
New Lexington, OH
Event ID
20250206199656
Coordinates
39.689947, -82.205084
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s flight into previously forecasted freezing rain, which resulted in ice accretion, reduced forward visibility, and a subsequent landing undershoot.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
Serial Number
2298
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2006
Model / ICAO
SR22SR22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
SR22

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PAULUS KURT W TRUSTEE
Address
505 WINTER RD
City
DELAWARE
State / Zip Code
OH 43015-8903
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA25LA111