Cirrus SR22 accident near Ljubljana, Moste, Slovenia, Si, February 28, 2015
On February 28, 2015 at about 12:20 pm local time, a Cirrus SR22, registered S5DJW, was substantially damaged in an accident during maneuvering near Ljubljana, Moste, Slovenia. It was flown under rules the NTSB did not record. No one was hurt; 1 person was on board or involved. The weather was visual conditions (good weather).
The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged
The NTSB has not yet published a probable cause for this accident. Investigations usually take one to two years; this page updates when the final report is released.
Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.
What the record shows
- Date
- February 28, 2015 · about 12:20 pm local time
- Place
- Ljubljana, Moste, Slovenia, Slovenia · map
- Type
- Accident
- Injuries
- No one was hurt; 1 person was on board or involved.
- Weather
- visual conditions (good weather)
- Aircraft
- Cirrus SR22 · all SR22s on the register
- Registration
- S5DJW · no longer on the register · serial 3417
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Flight · rules the NTSB did not record
The NTSB's narrative preliminary · quoted from the NTSB record
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Slovenian government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Slovenian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Republic of Slovenia Ministry of Infrastructure Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation Service (AAIIS) Langusova 4 SI-1535 Ljubljana Slovenia
The complete narrative as the NTSB published it. The NTSB's docket holds the report as a PDF and any photographs, statements and other documents from the investigation.
The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English
What happened, in order
- Loss of engine power (partial) during maneuvering defining event
The aircraft
- Seats: 4
- Landing gear: fixed
- Engine: Continental IO-550-N (piston); 0 hours total
The flight
- Departed from: LJLJ Ljubljana
- Destination: LJLJ Ljubljana
Weather at the time
- Light: daylight
- Temperature: 0°F (-18°C), dew point 0°F (-18°C)
Injuries
| Fatal | Serious | Minor | None | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight crew | 1 |
Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report
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