# Quicksilver Manufacturing GT 500

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry codes: 05902GD, 059026M
- Manufacturer (registry): QUICKSILVER MANUFACTURING
- Model: GT 500 · GT-500
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · 4 cycle
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Light sport
- Data sheet: [TCDS TA1CH](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TA1CH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Quicksilver Aeronautics LLC.
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/quicksilver-manufacturing-gt-500

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker. The FAA lists this model under more than one registry code, usually for different spellings of the maker. This page covers them all.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N1660L](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1660L): [Lehner Fernando](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEHNER%20FERNANDO), [Groveland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Groveland), built 2006, S/N 0409

## 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 SEA07CA229](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07CA229), Aug 12, 2007: Quicksilver Manufacturing GT-500 (N8058J), Newberg, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and uncontrolled descent to terrain impact. A contributing factor was the pilot's lack of…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 20101128053789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101128053789I), Nov 28, 2010: Quicksilver GT 500 (N1660L), Cross Hill, SC, Minor damage. Pilot topped off fuel tanks at concord, NC and departed for Washington, GA. The outboard tanks were in the off position therefore the center tank which feeds…
- [Accident 20070812016029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070812016029A), Aug 12, 2007: Qckslv GT500 (N8058J), Newberg, OR, Substantial damage. (-23) On August 12, 2007 at approximately 0930, the pilot took to flight in N8058J at the Newberg, Oregon, airport 2S6. After taking three passes at landing on…

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Quicksilver GT 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/quicksilver-gt-500): 5 registered aircraft, registry code 0590068
- [Quicksilver GT-500](https://openairdocs.org/model/quicksilver-gt-500): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 7350000
- [Griffith Lewis A GT500](https://openairdocs.org/model/griffith-lewis-a-gt500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05622IF
- [Keppel Merritt GT500](https://openairdocs.org/model/keppel-merritt-gt500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05623YL
- [Graves Cecil GT500](https://openairdocs.org/model/graves-cecil-gt500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05626BH
- [Mcintire Shane GT 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcintire-shane-gt-500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05626C8
- [Mark D Slining GT500](https://openairdocs.org/model/mark-d-slining-gt500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05633HJ
- [James Davis GT-500](https://openairdocs.org/model/james-davis-gt-500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 056344K
- [Quicksilver Northeast GT500](https://openairdocs.org/model/quicksilver-northeast-gt500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05901A7
- [Mccormick Christopher W GT500](https://openairdocs.org/model/mccormick-christopher-w-gt500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05903KB
- [Quicksilver Mfg GT500 R912](https://openairdocs.org/model/quicksilver-mfg-gt500-r912): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05903OM
- [Quicksilver GT500](https://openairdocs.org/model/quicksilver-gt500): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05904J8

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