1 fatality

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

Perrigny, France

On 18 Jul 2009, a CIRRUS SR22 (registration N752CD) operated by Jean-Luc Herges was involved in an aviation accident near Perrigny, France. One person was killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On July 18, 2009, a Cirrus SR22 (N752CD) impacted terrain under unknown circumstances near Perrigny, France. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight originated from Luxembourg.

Accident Details

On July 18, 2009, at 0845 coordinated universal time, a Cirrus SR22, registered N752CD, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in a wooded area near Perrigny, France. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The flight originated from Luxembourg (LUX), Luxembourg.

Aircraft and Ownership

The aircraft was a Cirrus SR22, owned by AeroColor Incorporated, Las Vegas, Nevada. It was piloted by the accident pilot.

Investigation

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the French government. The French investigators reported that the airplane collided with terrain in a wooded area. The circumstances surrounding the accident remain unknown.

Report Status

This summary is based solely on information released by or obtained from the French government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses) in France.

Contributing factors

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