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Aviation accident WPR25LA095

NONE · QUICKSILVER AERONAUTICS LLC L-S2S · 2025-02-17 · Geyserville, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR25LA095
Event ID
20250218199721
Type
Accident
Date
2025-02-17
Location
Geyserville, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.71781, -122.88706

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
QUICKSILVER AERONAUTICS LLC
Model
L-S2S
Registration
N14QK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to secure the coolant cap during the preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to overheating and a subsequent forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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