1 fatal · RADLEY VINCENT QUICKSILVER SPORT 2S · 2024-05-20 · Cleveland, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA24FA221
Event ID
20240520194286
Type
Accident
Date
2024-05-20
Location
Cleveland, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.559867, -83.713717
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
RADLEY VINCENT
Model
QUICKSILVER SPORT 2S
Registration
N960B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during the takeoff and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin at low altitude. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of experience in the accident airplane make and model.