Accident Quicksilver MX II Sprint N9045Z, Monday 22 September 2008
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Date:Monday 22 September 2008
Time:00:00 LT
Type:Quicksilver MX II Sprint
Owner/operator:
Registration: N9045Z
MSN: 0558
Year of manufacture:2000
Total airframe hrs:514 hours
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Killeen, Texas -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Killeen Municipal Airport, TX (ILE/KILE)
Destination airport:Killeen, TX
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The experimental airplane was stolen and a short time later landed in a nearby street. During the landing roll, the airplane impacted a mailbox resulting in substantial damage. An examination of the airplane's systems revealed no anomalies. Neither operator of the airplane held certifications for the operation of aircraft.

Probable Cause: The operator's failure to maintain clearance from objects during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the operator's decision to operate a vehicle for which he/she was not certified.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN08CA161
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN08CA161

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