N396DF - 2004 Quicksilver Manufacturing INC Sport 2S Aircraft Registration
SA022004 QUICKSILVER MANUFACTURING INC SPORT 2S
Aircraft Description
N396DF is a 2004 Quicksilver Manufacturing INC SPORT 2S, a single-engine two-cycle piston aircraft registered to Van Ginkle Henry in Cleveland, GA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 6, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on August 27, 2007. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Rotax 582SER engine producing 65 horsepower, N396DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A49964 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N396DF was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Quicksilver Manufacturing INC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 8 Quicksilver Manufacturing INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SPORT 2S model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N396DF. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Powerplant & Avionics
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2016 | ERA16CA314 | Substantial | Minor | The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC