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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

Aviation accidents and incidents in Kentucky

94,304 NTSB cases since 1962, each on its own page in plain English with the NTSB's probable cause and narrative, linked to the aircraft's registry record and its model. So far in 2026: 1,198 cases, 215 of them fatal, 478 people killed. No one is named on these pages.

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DateCaseAircraftWhereOutcomeReport
2009-07-28 ERA09CA426 Cessna 150M
N6433K
Lexington
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2009-07-28 ERA09CA439 Mooney M20S
N1008R
Mayfield
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2009-06-27 ERA09LA372 Cessna 172D
N172TJ
Shepherdsville
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2009-04-26 ERA09CA276 Arbc INC DBA Lindstrand 60X
N877LX
Louisville
Kentucky
serious injuries Final
2009-04-18 ERA09LA250 Amateur-built Kitfox
N191KF
Dubre
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2009-03-26 ERA09FA215 Cessna 182Q
N4871N
Lexington
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2009-02-01 ERA09CA156 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA
N2620C
Lexington
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2009-01-09 ERA09LA132 Cessna 172
N28RP
Hardin
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2008-12-29 ERA09LA114 Amateur-built LANCAIR 360
N360AS
Owensboro
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-12-18 ERA09FA093 Beech 36
N7472N
Louisville
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2008-10-05 ERA09CA003 Buckeye Dream Machine
N75331
Lexington
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-09-28 MIA08LA204 Cessna 150
N4477U
Falmouth
Kentucky
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-09-21 NYC08LA317 Sorrell Aircraft Skybolt
N3EG
Williamstown
Kentucky
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-08-30 MIA08LA180 Cessna 182A
N5927B
Elizabethtown
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-08-03 NYC08LA263 Amateur-built Challenger II
N69ER
Fairdealing
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2008-07-19 MIA08CA145 Aeronca 7AC
N3624E
Greensburg
Kentucky
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-07-17 NYC08LA251 Amateur-built Kitfox IV
N70694
Burkesville
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-07-16 CHI08LA195 Evektor-Aerotechnik As SPORTSTAR
N603EV
Frankfort
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-06-25 NYC08CA288 Amateur-built AA-5A
N26316
Carrollton
Kentucky
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-06-18 MIA08FA122 Amateur-built Lancair IV-P
N441L
Springfield
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2008-05-07 MIA08LA097 Cessna 182L
N42116
Louisville
Kentucky
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-04-06 NYC08LA152 Cessna P210N
N734JV
Louisville
Kentucky
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-03-13 NYC08LA137 Cessna 150F
N6651F
Middlesboro
Kentucky
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2008-02-15 MIA08CA065 Embraer EMB-145LR
N569RP
Covington
Kentucky
serious injuries Final
2007-12-08 MIA08FA027 Cessna T210N
N5431C
Bloomfield
Kentucky
2 killed
substantial damage
Final
2007-11-26 NYC08FA046 Cessna 310R
N3364G
Owensboro
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2007-11-10 NYC08LA034 Piper PA-28-151
N41535
Sacramento
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2007-10-11 NYC08CA011 Amateur-built Thorp T-18
N515HS
Franklin
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2007-10-02 DEN08CA001 Amateur-built Rotor Flight Dynamic
N444PD
Ashland
Kentucky
serious injuries
minor damage
Final
2007-09-22 MIA07LA155 Grumman AA-5A
N26442
Worthington
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2007-09-03 NYC07LA212 Amateur-built Starduster Too
N5462
Verona
Kentucky
2 killed
destroyed
Final
2007-07-26 NYC07LA177 Beech BE-23
N2354J
Science Hill
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2007-07-08 NYC07FA159 Mooney M20F
N9180V
Brooks
Kentucky
2 killed
substantial damage
Final
2007-06-11 ATL07LA088 Enstrom 280FX
N93GP
Taylorsville
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2007-04-21 NYC07LA102 Cessna 182A
N299AA
Russellville
Kentucky
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-11-21 NYC07CA034 Taylorcraft BC12-D
N148HW
Benton
Kentucky
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-11-21 NYC07LA033 Piper PA-32RT-300
N3887M
Bardstown
Kentucky
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-09-29 NYC06LA231 Mooney M-18L
N397A
Lexington
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-09-02 NYC06LA214 Cessna 150K
N6401G
Shelby Gap
Kentucky
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2006-08-28 NYC06FA209 Cessna 401A
N408JC
Whick
Kentucky
7 killed
destroyed
Final
2006-08-27 DCA06MA064 Bombardier, Inc. CRJ-100
N431CA
Lexington
Kentucky
49 killed
destroyed
Final
2006-08-02 NYC06TA190 MD Helicopter Inc. 500N
N520AP
Louisville
Kentucky
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-07-30 NYC06CA188 Cessna 120
N1981V
Ashland
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-07-04 NYC06LA171 Buckeye Dream Machine
UNREG
Monticello
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2006-07-02 NYC06LA165 North American Navion
N91686
Sturgis
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2006-06-18 NYC06CA149 Piper PA-28-140
N4812T
Louisville
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-06-15 NYC06LA147 Cessna 150D
N4542U
Bloomfield
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-05-30 CHI06FA141 Cessna 210N
N5212U
Ft. Thomas
Kentucky
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2006-05-14 NYC06CA116 Cessna 172S
N642KM
Louisville
Kentucky
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2006-02-17 NYC06LA062 Bell 206B
N36HF
Big Creek
Kentucky
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
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The records come from the NTSB's public aviation accident database, refreshed here every week. Each case has a permanent page at eflight.com/accidents/<case number>; the plain-English summary is built from the NTSB's coded fields, and the probable cause and narrative are the NTSB's own words. "Preliminary" means the investigation is still open; the final report usually follows within one to two years, and the page updates when it does. Pilots, passengers and other people involved are never named. Where the aircraft is still on the U.S. register, the page links to its registry record; where the model has a page here, it links to that too.