# Accident 20020424018229A: Cirrus SR22, Fulton, NY, April 24, 2002

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 24, 2002, 19:07 local time
- Place: Fulton, NY
- Airport: Oswego County Airport
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.3644° N, 76.0375° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.3644&lon=-76.0375&mi=10
- Aircraft: N837CD, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N837CD-2013-05-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cirrus Design SR22 (registry code 2130001, https://openairdocs.org/model/cirrus-design-sr22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-550 series (registry code 17042, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CIRRUS SR22
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC02FA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02FA089) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020424018229A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) ON APRIL 24, 2002 AT 1907 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME, A CIRRUS DEGIGN SR-22-SR-22, S/N 0192, N837CD, REGISTERED TO CIRRUS DESIGN, WAS DESTROYED, WHILE THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO THE WOODS SOUTH OF VOORHEES ROAD AND A HALF-MILE WEST OF DUTCH HILL ROAD, IN PARRISH, NEW YORK, OSWEGO COUNTY. MANY WITNESSES OBSERVED THE AIRCRAFT PERFORMING VIOLENT MANEUVERS AND WATCHED THE AIRCRAFT SPIN TO THE GROUND. A LOUD EXPLOSION WAS HEARD, AND SMOKE WAS SEEN. THE PILOT TERMINATED RADAR SERVICES AT 1840 LOCAL TIME, FROM THE SYRACUSE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DEMOLISHED AND CONSUMED BY FIRE. THE PILOT AND CO-PILOT WERE FATALLY INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT THE SYRACUSE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK ON APRIL 24, 2002.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC02FA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02FA089), Apr 24, 2002: Cirrus SR-22 (N837CD), Parish, NY, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilots' failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. The continued spin to the ground was a result of the pilots' failure to deploy the onboard parachute recovery…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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