Pilot Debrief

QUICKSILVER ENTERPRISES INC MXL II SPORT near Watertown, SD — 2014-06-19

Final reportCEN14CA317
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Date
2014-06-19
Location
Watertown, SD, USA
Aircraft
QUICKSILVER ENTERPRISES INC MXL II SPORT
Registration
N4474P
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
Serious
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The uncertificated pilot's loss of control while maneuvering at low altitude.

NTSB narrative

Witnesses stated the airplane made a steep turn at low altitude, followed by a rapid descent and ground impact. The uncertificated pilot was seriously injured and did not recall any of the accident sequence, due to head trauma. Examination of the airframe and engine by Federal Aviation Administration personnel revealed no evidence of mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.

NTSB coding

Evidence available

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