At First Impact With The Ground Near Us 169 And 230th Road, The Wind Filled The Parachute And Dragged The Airplane Into A Fence Flipping The Airplane Upside Down On April 23, 2026, at about 1445 central daylight time, a Cirrus SR22T was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Chanute, Kansas. The pilot and pilot-rated passenger sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 business flight. The airplane was enroute to Sikeston, Missouri, (SIK) when the engine made a loud “banging” noise. The pilot tried to divert to Chanute Martin Johnson Airport, CNU, but was unable to reach the airport. The engine lost all power, so the pilot declared an emergency with Air Traffic Control, Kansas City Center, and deployed the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System.
