Cirrus SR22 crashes near Lexington, South Carolina after engine failure

1 fatality • Lexington, SC, United States

A Cirrus Design Corp SR22 crashed into trees during an emergency approach to a private airport in South Carolina, resulting in one fatality.

On February 6, 2026, a Cirrus Design Corp SR22, registration N705CD, was involved in an accident near Lexington, South Carolina. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury and 1 serious injury.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 6 Feb 2026 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 accident near Lexington, SC?

A Cirrus Design Corp SR22 crashed into trees during an emergency approach to a private airport in South Carolina, resulting in one fatality.

Were there any fatalities in the 6 Feb 2026 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 6 Feb 2026 involved a CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22, registration N705CD, operated by LEARJETJOHN FLYING CLUB LLC, at Lexington, SC.

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