# N228KM: Quicksilver Manufacturing SPORT2S R582

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Quicksilver Manufacturing SPORT2S R582](https://openairdocs.org/model/quicksilver-manufacturing-sport2s-r582) (registry code 05901K2, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax 582SER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ser) (registry code 55556)
- Serial number: 0142
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 2 cycle
- Airworthiness: Experimental, registered before 01/31/08
- Airworthiness date: December 19, 2007
- Certificate issued: September 16, 2025
- Expires: September 30, 2032
- Mode S code: A1FFA6
- Registered owner: [Perez Soto Luis Francisco](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PEREZ%20SOTO%20LUIS%20FRANCISCO)
- Location: Dorado, PR, RQ
- Owner type: Individual
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=228KM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N228KM

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Quicksilver Manufacturing SPORT2S R582)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax 582SER)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB GAA17CA261](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA17CA261), May 5, 2017: Quicksilver Manufacturing SPORT2S R582 (N228KM), Arecibo, PR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to see and avoid trees during low-altitude flight.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20170505004069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170505004069A), May 5, 2017: Quicksilver Manufacturing Inc SPORT2S R582 (N228KM), Arecibo, PR, Substantial damage. On 05/05/2017 around 0830 I(ASI jose f.zayas) received a call from Mr. Edgar sierra (Arecibo airport manager) reporting that an experimental aircraft had crash…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Quicksilver Manufacturing SPORT2S R582 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/quicksilver-manufacturing-sport2s-r582/aircraft.md
- The Rotax 582SER engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ser.md

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