Accident · 2019-08-19

NTSB case ERA19FA251 · Cirrus SR22 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2019-08-19
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
Cirrus SR22 (N621JE)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
TRIDENT AIRCRAFT, INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Trident Aircraft

Probable cause

The pilot's inability to land on the runway in dark night conditions with reported smoke in the cockpit, which necessitated the deployment of the airplane's parachute system.

Source: NTSB case ERA19FA251

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingPrivateNone25Class 1 (2017-10-26)330 total · 165 in this make/model · 296 as PIC · 100 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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