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May 23, 2025 · Cirrus Design SR22T · N797CK

San Luis Obispo, CA

Overview

Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 23, 2025
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
San Luis Obispo, CA
Aircraft
Cirrus Design SR22T (2018)
Tail Number
N797CK
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ANC25LA040

The pilot reported that, during takeoff, the airplane veered to the left. The pilot attempted to correct with opposite rudder. The airplane exited the runway, which resulted in substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

NTSB Probable Cause

Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Directional control-Not attained/maintained

Full Narrative

The pilot reported that, during takeoff, the airplane veered to the left. The pilot attempted to correct with opposite rudder. The airplane exited the runway, which resulted in substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:12 PDT
Nearest AirportSan Luis Obispo County Regiona (0nm N)
Runway29
Runway Length6101 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireGrd
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCirrus Design SR22T
Tail NumberN797CK
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · TSIO-550-K 1B · Reciprocating · 315
Seats5

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1None
Crew 2Age 35 · Third Class · None

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind280° @ 7 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point63 F / 45 F
Altimeter29.96 inHg
Observation Time08:56
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data