Accident
On November 13, 2011, at approximately 1821 UTC, a Polish-registered Cirrus SR22 aircraft, identified as SP-IKP, sustained substantial damage when it impacted trees and terrain near the Katowice-Pyrzowice Airport, located near Katowice, Poland. The pilot and three passengers on board were fatally injured. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident.
Flight History
The flight originated from the San Nicolo Airport near Venice, Italy. The destination was Katowice-Pyrzowice Airport. The accident occurred in the vicinity of the airport during the approach phase.
Aircraft Information
The aircraft was a Cirrus SR22, registered in Poland as SP-IKP. It was operated by a private pilot.
Investigation
The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the State Commission for Investigation of Aviation Accidents (SCAAI) of Poland. The report is for information purposes only. No probable cause has been determined in the source.