Cirrus Design SR22T N797CK accident near San Luis Obispo, California, May 23, 2025

Cirrus Design SR22T, registration N797CK, operated by YALE AVIATION LLC, was involved in an accident near San Luis Obispo, California on May 23, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ANC25LA040 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 98 minutes of the flight after departing the San Diego/Montgomery Arpt area (KMYF), reaching a maximum of 12,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 15:28 UTC, on the ground, about 0 km from San Luis Obispo/San Luis Cnty (KSBP).

The nearest weather report, from KSBP (0 km away), showed wind 300° at 10 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Cirrus SR22T registered in United States (Mode S AAD242).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
May 23, 2025
Location
San Luis Obispo, California
Aircraft
Cirrus Design SR22T
Registration
N797CK
Operator
YALE AVIATION LLC
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ANC25LA040 (Completed)
Departure area
San Diego/Montgomery Arpt (KMYF)
Nearest airport
San Luis Obispo/San Luis Cnty (KSBP)
Recorded flight
98 min, max 12,025 ft
Last recorded position
15:28 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case ANC25LA040; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.