Casualties unknown

2022-05-06: CIRRUS AIRCRAFT SR22 (N985EK) — Speck-Fehraltorf Flugplatz (LSZK), ZH, CH

Speck-Fehraltorf Flugplatz (LSZK), ZH, CH

On May 6, 2022, a CIRRUS AIRCRAFT SR22 (registration N985EK) was involved in an aviation accident near Speck-Fehraltorf Flugplatz (LSZK), ZH, CH. This summary draws on records from the Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB / SUST); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On 6 May 2022, a privately operated Cirrus SR22 (N985EK) experienced a loss of control on the ground and overran the runway end after landing at Speck-Fehraltorf airfield. No injuries or damage were reported.

Incident Overview

On 6 May 2022 at 19:48 local time, a Cirrus SR22 aircraft, registration N985EK, was involved in an incident at Speck-Fehraltorf airfield (LSZK). The flight, conducted under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) as a private operation, originated from Bielefeld airfield (EDLI) and was destined for Speck-Fehraltorf. Following landing, the pilot lost control of the aircraft on the ground. The airplane subsequently overran the end of the runway.

Aircraft and Ownership

The aircraft involved was a Cirrus SR22, registered to N985EK. The holder of the aircraft was Charter Team N985EK GmbH, based in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany. The owner was Qualitair LLC Trustee, based in Michelstadt, Germany.

Occupants and Damage

The aircraft was occupied by the pilot only; there were no passengers. No injuries were sustained by the pilot, and no damage occurred to the aircraft. Additionally, no third parties were injured, and no third-party property was damaged.

Investigation

The Swiss Safety Investigation Board (SUST) has opened an investigation into the incident. This preliminary report provides a brief and provisional overview of the sequence of events and does not include conclusions. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.

Investigation report by the Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB / SUST). Original record: https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/N985EK_VB.pdf. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board (STSB), Switzerland.