Accident · 2026-04-13

NTSB case WPR26LA159 · CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2026-04-13
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T (N285AH)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of control during takeoff, due to the seat sliding aft.

Source: NTSB case WPR26LA159

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 flyingAirline transport pilot / Flight instructorAirplane65Class 1 (2024-08-26)7,315 total · 400 in this make/model · 7,015 as PIC · 20 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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