The SR22 has become the best-selling general aviation aircraft every year since 2003 and is known for its innovative safety features, including the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS).

The SR22 G7 reaches a max speed of 213 knots, comparable to the speed of bullet trains. The aircraft's interior is sporty, seating up to four individuals comfortably. Over 7,000 SR22s were ...

CAPS has to be one of the best-kept secrets about a modern aircraft (outside of the aerospace industry, anyway). Another is that Cirrus is the worldwide market leader in private aircraft, with ...

The single-engine Cirrus SR22 suffered engine failure shortly after it took off from Pampulha ... commonly referred to as CAPS — which is a whole-plane recovery system that has so far saved ...

When PIC James J. Durkin failed to deploy the Cirrus Aircraft Parachute System, or CAPS, installed in the 2001 Cirrus SR22 G1 he was piloting in 2018—and the aircraft crashed, killing Durkin and ...

In 2001, Cirrus debuted the faster and improved SR22. In 2003, it added a full glass or computer-based Avidyne instrument panel to both designs. ... plane he and his brother Dale designed would have a ...

The Cirrus SR22 pilot who pulled the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) and was saved by a cruise ship about 250 miles east of Maui this week has released a selfie video of the incident. Leu ...

The SR22 requires 1,868 ft. of runway to clear a 50-ft. obstacle and 1,178 ft. for landing groundroll. Its max operating altitude is 17,500 ft. The SR22T is powered by a 315-hp Continental TSIO ...