According to local news reports, he survived the incident without injury. In that case, the pilot/sole occupant, radioed ATC about engine troubles a few minutes after takeoff, before deploying the chute. Strangely enough, a Cirrus SR20 that went down in Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, just north of Lakefront Airport, last week was also a 2000 model. Current airplanes have rich recording capabilities, which typically allow investigators to quickly piece together the details of a mishap. The Illinois accident airplane was a 2000-model-year SR20, which was outfitted with older avionics, most likely with very limited or nonexistent data logging capabilities. A fatal SR22 crash in the Dallas area several weeks ago was marked by what appeared to be a partial deployment that accident remains under investigation. There have been several accidents involving Cirrus airplanes - all of them are equipped with a recovery parachute - in which the details behind the deployment of the chute were a mystery, at least at first. For rent, these Lakeshore East apartments are nearby. The luxury apartment building also features a 25-yard indoor lap pool with the Cascade, a swimming pool with a deck overlooking Lake Michigan, private workspaces, conference rooms, a fireplace, a 24-hour concierge desk, and a lounge. Unwinding in the spa or massage room, wine lounge, or yoga studio all just an elevator ride away. The Cirrus is a 37-story building with 503 apartments. Photographs of the accident scene seem to indicate that the whole-airplane recovery parachute system was deployed, but the details of when and under what conditions it was fired remain unknown at this time and might be difficult to discover. Cirrus Condominiums Lakeshore East Condos Living Designed Around You Schedule a tour Imagine being welcomed home with magnificent views of the Chicago skyline, Chicago River, and Lake Michigan. Priced from the mid-400,000s to over 4 million, Cirrus condominiums include one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom floor plans ranging in size from 650 to over 3,000 square feet. The weather at the time of the accident was listed by the FAA as 900 feet overcast, which would be below VFR minimums. No instrument rating is shown, though the database is not always up to date. The pilot, Ray Harris of Marion, is shown on the FAA airman registry database as being a private pilot. Contact Chicago Luxury Realty to learn more or set up a showing 312.584. A Cirrus SR20 crashed near Chicago on Sunday, claiming the life of the pilot, his two daughters and their friend when the airplane went down in a soybean field under as yet unknown circumstances. The Cirrus Condominiums are an incredible development in real estate in downtown Chicago.
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