# NTSB GAA25WA248: Quicksilver MX II, Phuket, Thailand, August 17, 2025

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: August 17, 2025, 16:20 local (09:20 UTC)
- Place: Phuket, Thailand
- Coordinates: 8.02118, 98.4
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=8.0212&lon=98.4000&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Initial climb: Collision during takeoff/land](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 200895
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA25WA248
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/200895/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA248

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Initial climb: Collision during takeoff/land](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,309 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/490/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: U-M22 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: QUICKSILVER MX II
- Category: Ultralight
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: Unknown
- Flight: Instructional, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Phuket Flying Club
- Registered owner: Phuket Flying Club
- Airport: Phuket Airpark

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.

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