No fatalities
18 Jul 2024: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 G6 — Port St. Lucie, FL
On 18 Jul 2024, a CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 G6 was involved in an aviation accident near Port St. Lucie, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to correctly identify the airport runway, which resulted in a landing on a road and contact with a power line. Contributing to the outcome was the sun glare. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to correctly identify the airport runway, which resulted in a landing on a road and contact with a power line. Contributing to the outcome was the sun glare.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotEffect on personnel