THE DTSB
Pending. Medical from 2020 was not in date. Coroner and pathology autopsy report indicate that the accident pilot was deceased before the aircraft crashed, likely due to a massive coronary event in flight.
C-FITAQP: 10a) MEDICAL INCAPACITATION
Air-Tech Quicksilver GT400 | N8019G
- DTSB analysis published
Key facts
- DateJune 24, 2026
- Local time6:00 PM
- LightDay
- WeatherVMC
- Phase of flightEnroute
- People on board1
- Fatalities1
Accident Location
- City, State
- Glennville, Georgia
- Latitude
- 31.928575
- Longitude
- -82.022139
Aircraft Info
- N Number
- N8019G
- Make
- Air-Tech
- Model
- Quicksilver GT400
- Category / Class
- Ultralight
- Amateur Built
- No
Pilot Info
- Pilot in command
- Zorn, Tony Patrick
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Certification
- Private Pilot
- IFR rating
- No
- Medical
- 3rd Class Medical
- Flight school
- No
- Instructional flight
- No
Analysis
- Weather
- VMC
- Time of day
- Day
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Pilot error
- No
- Pilot incapacitation
- Yes
- People on board
- 1
- PIC fatality
- 1
- Total fatalities
- 1
- NTSB travel
- Unknown
- AQP category
- 10a) MEDICAL INCAPACITATION →
Probable Cause
NTSB
None yet (final report not yet published).
Recommendation
THE DTSB
Pending.
NTSB
None issued. NTSB recommendations are rare and usually tied to high-profile accidents.
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