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| Date: | Sunday 17 August 2025 |
| Time: | c. 16:10 LT |
| Type: | Eipper Quicksilver MX II Sprint |
| Owner/operator: | Phuket Flying Club |
| Registration: | U-M22 |
| MSN: | 0682 |
| Engine model: | Rotax 582 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Phuket Airpark (VTSW), Pa Klok, Thalang district, Phuket -
 Thailand
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | VTSW |
| VTSW | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Eipper Quicksilver MX II Sprint ultralight sustained substantial damage when it clipped electric wires and crashed short of runway13 at Phuket Airpark (VTSW), Thailand.
The instructor died Monday morning from his injuries and the student pilot suffered serious injuries.
Sources:
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/pilot-dies-one-injured-after-35747402
https://thai.news/news/thailand/paklok-ultralight-crash-um%E2%80%9122-quicksilver-trainer-surasak-chana-injured
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3088316/ultralight-plane-crashes-in-phuket-injuring-1-foreigner-1-thai
https://phuketflyingclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/UM22.webp (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2025 06:51 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Aug-2025 08:09 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source, ] |
| 18-Aug-2025 08:20 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 20-Aug-2025 16:50 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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