Cirrus SR-22 crash in Tiros, Brazil

1 fatality • Tiros, Brazil

A Cirrus Design Corporation SR-22 crashed into the ground shortly after takeoff from a farm field in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

What happened

On February 27, 2013, at approximately 1840 UTC, a Cirrus Design Corporation SR-22, registered as PR-SLS, crashed in the Tiros Municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The aircraft had departed from a farm field and was en route to Poços de Caldas Airport (SBPC).

Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft impacted the ground and was destroyed by a post-impact fire. The accident resulted in 1 fatality and 1 serious injury. Witness reports indicated that a storm was present in the vicinity of the farm field during the time of the accident.

Probable cause

not provided

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 27 Feb 2013 CIRRUS DESIGN CORPORATION SR-22 accident near Tiros, Brazil?

A Cirrus Design Corporation SR-22 crashed into the ground shortly after takeoff from a farm field in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Were there any fatalities in the 27 Feb 2013 CIRRUS DESIGN CORPORATION SR-22 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 27 Feb 2013 involved a CIRRUS DESIGN CORPORATION SR-22, at Tiros, Brazil.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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