Accident · 2011-05-07

NTSB case CEN11LA332 · Unregistered Quicksilver MXL II · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2011-05-07
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
Unregistered Quicksilver MXL II (NUNREG)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Todd Alan Tollefson Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Todd Alan Tollefson

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper airspeed while maneuvering to land, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin at a low altitude.

Source: NTSB case CEN11LA332

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
PilotCommercialNone52Class 3 (2009-05-04)937 total · 15 in this make/model · 863 as PIC · 8 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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