Final None Dec 23, 2025

N272HM accident at Lake Elsinore, CA

Cirrus Design Corp SR22T — Loss of control in flight at SNA (Lake Elsinore, CA)

DateDec 23, 2025
Tail numberN272HM
AircraftCirrus SR22T · Cirrus SR22 · S22T
LocationSNA — Lake Elsinore, CA
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Business
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR26LA071

Probable cause

The pilot’s intentional deployment of the airframe parachute system due to task-saturation in instrument meteorological conditions.

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