WPR13WA197

NTSB accident investigation · Cirrus SR22 · Zhuhai Sanzao Airport, China · March 27, 2013

Accident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
March 27, 2013
Place
Zhuhai Sanzao Airport, China
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
B-9592Cirrus SR22
Defining event
Approach: Loss of engine power (total)
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
86657

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

On this page

Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On March 27, 2013 about 1445 Beijing time, a Cirrus SR-22, Chinese registration B-9592, experienced a loss of engine power and subsequently ditched near Zhuhai Sanzao Airport, Guangdong Province, China. The airplane was operated as an instructional flight by Zhuhai Hanxing General Aviation Limited under the pertinent civil regulations of China. The airplane was substantially damaged and there were no injuries to the three people on board. The accident is being investigated by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). The NTSB has designated an U.S. Accredited Representative under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, as the state of manufacture for the aircraft and engines. Further information pertaining to this accident should be directed to: Aircraft Accident Investigation Division Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Central Southern Regional Administration (CSRA) China Tel: +86 20 8613 1650

Aircraft

Registration
B-9592
Reported as
Cirrus SR22
Category
Airplane
Engine
Continental IO-550, 310 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Operator
Zhuhai Hanxing General Aviation Limited
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown
Flight plan
Unknown

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on April 17, 2013, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 196 KB in all.