Incident Quicksilver GT400S-R447L JR1039,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 292885
 
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Date:Sunday 9 October 2022
Time:c. 14:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic qsgt model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Quicksilver GT400S-R447L
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: JR1039
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Nanporo town, Hokkaido -   Japan
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Nanporo Skysports Park
Destination airport:Nanporo Skysoprts Park
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An ultralight crashed into a farm field from the nose after 30 minutes of flight though the planned time of flight was about 20 minutes. The sole pilot received serious injuries of cervical and thoracic vertebrae fractures. The pilot reported that the airplane lost its speed from the height of 500 feet, gradually lost height and the engine stopped at 5 feet.
JTSB launched an investigation.

Sources:

https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/15594c56d5a41821285bbe0855b5f3c626569bd6
https://abema.tv/video/episode/89-93_s10_p17019?utm_medium=web&utm_source=abematimes&utm_campaign=times_yahoo
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/38e4837ccc97c549c57d979173d157b44f64de05
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/468677d222a35fe0c5ca25a1e942b6004a3232b3
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/9f1fa90aa53da00e7a89ec3213a71f4dda846e70
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/8c0ac037058b24a5457e8c06cc72a4566504bb39
https://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/aircraft/detail2.php?id=2332

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Oct-2022 10:19 isamuel Added
09-Oct-2022 14:21 isamuel Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
09-Oct-2022 15:05 isamuel Updated [Other fatalities]
14-Oct-2022 07:40 isamuel Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]

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