# Accident 19860420049099A: Amtrqk QUICKIE, Eustis, FL, April 20, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 20, 1986, 09:45 local time
- Place: Eustis, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.8498° N, 81.6793° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.8498&lon=-81.6793&mi=10
- Aircraft: N316Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N316Q-2012-09-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Blythe Thomas E QUICKIE (registry code 0564555, https://openairdocs.org/model/blythe-thomas-e-quickie) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRQK QUICKIE
- Reported engine: ONAN ONAN22HP
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 40 total, 20 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA86FA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86FA126) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860420049099A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ENGINE QUIT ON SOLO STUDENT CROSSCOUNTRY. STRUCK TREES DURING LANDING ATTEMPT. SUSPECT FUEL EXHAUSTION.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (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 MIA86FA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86FA126), Apr 20, 1986: Blythe Quickie (N316Q), Eustis, FL, destroyed

## Other reports on N316Q (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19800319040089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800319040089I), Mar 19, 1980: Amtrqk QUICKIE (N316Q), Lakeland, FL, Minor damage. Tire blew on takeoff roll. Pilot lost control of the aircraft.

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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