N8118A is a Cirrus Design SR20. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Duluth, MN. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
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The pilot reported that as he entered the vicinity of his destination airport, he decided the reduced visibility prohibited him from safely continuing. He opted to divert to an alternate airport to maintain visual conditions. While en route to the alternate airport, the fuel supply was exhausted and the engine experienced a loss of power. The pilot initiated a forced landing into a field. The airplane collided with terrain during the landing, damaging the firewall. The pilot reported no pre impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine. He further stated that the accident may have been prevented if he had a larger fuel reserve.
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About the Cirrus Design SR20
About the modelA four-seat composite low-wing single with fixed gear, a side-stick, and a whole-airframe emergency parachute. The smaller sibling of the SR22.
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