18 Jul 2009: CIRRUS SR22 — Jean-Luc Herges

18 Jul 2009: CIRRUS SR22 (N752CD) — Jean-Luc Herges

1 fatality • Perrigny, France

Probable cause

Under the jurisdiction and control of the French government.

— NTSB Determination

Accident narrative

On July 18, 2009, at 0845 coordinated universal time, a Cirrus, SR22, registered N752CD, owned by AeroColor Incorporated, Las Vegas, Nevada, and piloted by the accident pilot, was destroyed when it impacted terrain under unknown circumstances near Perrigny, France. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated from Luxembourg (LUX), Luxembourg.

The French investigators reported that the airplane collided with terrain in a wooded area.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the French government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses Zone Sud 200 rue de Paris Aêroport du Bourget 93350 Le Bourget Cedex France

Contributing factors

cause Other authority investigated

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