# Accident 20210618014119A: Cirrus Design Corp SR20, Conway, AR, June 18, 2021

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 18, 2021, 15:45 local time
- Place: Conway, AR
- Airport: Conway Regional Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.0260° N, 92.5478° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0260&lon=-92.5478&mi=10
- Aircraft: N62WR, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N62WR) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cirrus Design SR20 (registry code 2130000, https://openairdocs.org/model/cirrus-design-sr20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-360-ES (registry code 17160, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-360-es) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360-ES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 200 total, 3 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN21FA277](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21FA277) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210618014119A

## Narrative

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

ON JUNE 18, 2021 ON OR ABOUT 1353 CST, A CIRRUS SR22, N62WR, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, DEPARTED RUNWAY 22 AT THE CONWAY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (KCXW).  AFTER DEPARTING, AND RECEIVING NO AIRSPEED INDICATION DUE TO A PITOT COVER NOT BEING REMOVED, THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE LEFT CLOSED TRAFFIC BACK TO RUNWAY 22.  UPON TURNING LEFT BASE THE AIRCRAFT STALLED AND SPUN SHORT OF THE RUNWAY, FATALLY INJURING THE ONE PERSON ON BOARD.  VMC CONDITIONS EXISTED AND THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

## 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 CEN21FA277](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21FA277), Jun 18, 2021: Cirrus Design SR20 (N62WR), Conway, AR, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the pilot to perform an adequate preflight…

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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