Cirrus SR-22 N45GH
9 April 2009 · Tizintichka, Morocco · Fatal
Summary
On 9 April 2009 at about 10:30 local time, a Cirrus SR-22 registered N45GH was involved in an accident near Tizintichka, Morocco. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tizintichka, Morocco
- Coordinates
- 31.3167, -7.3667
- Aircraft
- Cirrus SR-22
- Registration
- N45GH
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Marrakech → Ouarzazate
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- DCA09WA061
People
4 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On April 9, 2009, about 1030 UTC, a Cirrus SR-22, a personal flight, collided with high terrain at an elevation of about 6700 feet, at Tizintichka, Morocco. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed and the airplane was on a VFR flight plan. The pilot and 3 passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed. The domestic flight departed from Marrakech and was destined for Ouarzazate. The investigation is being conducted by the Administration de l’Air of Morocco. The U.S. NTSB has designated a U.S. Accredited Representative to support the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the state of manufacture. All inquiries on this accident should be directed to: Administration de l’Air B.P. 1073 Rabat-Principal Rabat Maroc
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2009 | Cirrus SR-22 | Ravenswood, West Virginia, United States | Sequoia Airways, LLC | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Sep 2009 | Cirrus SR-22 | Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States | Beck Management Group LLC | Fatal | 1 |
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| 24 Feb 2009 | Cirrus SR 22 | Itzehoe, Germany | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Cirrus SR-22 | Gerlach, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 2010 | Cirrus SR-22 | Agua Dulce, California, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2009 | Boeing 737 | Marrakesh Airport, Morocco | Atlas Blue Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 21 Feb 2011 | Boeing 737 | Casablanca, Morocco, Morocco | Royal Air Maroc | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 2012 | Boeing 737 | Casablanca, Morocco | Royal Air Maroc | Unknown | - |
| 4 Oct 2005 | Piper PA28-181 | Ansa village, Morocco | Fluggruppe pro Altenrhein | Fatal | 4 |
| 6 Aug 2018 | Boeing 737 | Casablanca, Morocco | - | Unknown | - |
| 3 Feb 2019 | Boeing 787 | Casablanca, Morocco | Royal Air Moroc | Unknown | - |