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220 aviation events in the NTSB database in KY.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 220 aviation accidents and incidents from the National Transportation Safety Board. Filter by state, severity, or search by aircraft, location, or NTSB number.

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Date Location Aircraft Operator Severity Fatalities Injuries
Sep 3, 2022 Arthur, KY ROTORWAY JETEXEC N-Reg N162NH FATL 1 0
Aug 7, 2022 Bardstown, KY Diamond Aircraft DA-40 BCCM AIRCRAFT HOLDINGS LLC FATL 1 0
Aug 3, 2022 Cynthiana, KY PIPER J3C-65 N-Reg N88550 FATL 1 1
Jun 24, 2022 Hartford, KY Bucker BU-133 N-Reg N1940H SERS 0 1
Jun 19, 2022 OWENSBORO, KY CESSNA 172R N-Reg N35491 NONE 0 0
May 13, 2022 Owensboro, KY CESSNA 182 BAKALAR FLYING CLUB INC MINR 0 0
May 2, 2022 Lexington, KY KYLE M SWARD / LARRY W SWARD CH 750 CRUZER N-Reg N750LK NONE 0 0
Mar 5, 2022 HAZARD, KY CESSNA T182T N-Reg N767RT NONE 0 0
Jan 30, 2022 Louisville, KY CESSNA 172M CARDINAL WINGS AVIATION LLC NONE 0 0
Jan 11, 2022 Louisville, KY LINDSTRAND BALLOONS 60X PRESTIGIOUS PROMOTIONS LLC NONE 0 0
Dec 10, 2021 Crab Orchard, KY BEECH V35 N-Reg N5704V FATL 2 0
Oct 27, 2021 Flemingsburg, KY PIPER PA32R N-Reg N4363W NONE 0 0
Aug 24, 2021 Crittenden, KY SCHMITT Just Acft Highlander WARBLER CREEK HOLDINGS LLC NONE 0 0
Aug 18, 2021 Louisville, KY CESSNA 172R LOUISVILLE AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 28, 2021 Lexington, KY BOEING B75N1 N-Reg N1720B MINR 0 0
Jul 16, 2021 Princeton, KY ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II Tomkat Aviation LLC SERS 0 1
May 24, 2021 Van Cleve, KY MUNSON ROGER J RV-8 N-Reg N284RM FATL 1 0
May 20, 2021 Central City, KY ROBERT TREMBLY JA20 HIGHLANDER TREMBLY ROBERT MINR 0 0
Apr 30, 2021 Columbia, KY PIPER PA-28-161 N-Reg N2136M NONE 0 0
Mar 27, 2021 Flemingsburg, KY CESSNA 182Q GUD LUK CRUZIN, LLC NONE 0 0
Feb 22, 2021 Mayfield, KY VANS RV7 BABENCO HENRY D FATL 1 0
Nov 19, 2020 Cynthiana, KY CESSNA 172 Lexington Flying Club Inc MINR 0 0
Aug 6, 2020 Murray, KY Beech 36 N-Reg N312LC NONE 0 0
Jul 12, 2020 Falmouth, KY Cessna 177 N-Reg N30309 NONE 0 0
Jul 6, 2020 Bardstown, KY Piper PA28R NexGen Aviation LLC. NONE 0 0
May 28, 2020 Vine Grove, KY Champion 7ECA N-Reg N9557S NONE 0 0
May 2, 2020 Bowling Green, KY DAYTON-WRIGHT DH-4 Saving Liberty Dh4 Llc NONE 0 0
Jan 6, 2020 Mount Sterling, KY Glassair I N-Reg N118CV SERS 0 1
Dec 10, 2019 Louisville, KY PIPER PA28 N-Reg N9097W NONE 0 0
Nov 15, 2019 West Liberty, KY Rans RANS S7 COURIER N-Reg N831RS NONE 0 0
Nov 1, 2019 Paducah, KY Piper PA32R Cloud Hugger Transportation Llc FATL 1 0
Oct 15, 2019 Louisville, KY Cessna 172 Cardinal Wings Aviation LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 28, 2019 Mt. Sterling, KY Cessna 172 ZH Aviation LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 8, 2019 Franklin, KY CONTINENTAL COPTERS INC TOMCAT MK6C Tri State Helicopters Inc MINR 0 0
Jun 29, 2019 Paducah, KY Zenair CH750 STOL N-Reg N170MV SERS 0 1
Jun 23, 2019 Vine Grove, KY Piper J3C N-Reg N70803 SERS 0 2
Jun 15, 2019 Lebanon, KY Cessna 172 Lexington Flying Club MINR 0 0
Apr 23, 2019 Henderson, KY Bellanca 1730 N-Reg N9693E FATL 2 0
Feb 26, 2019 Louisville, KY Piper PA28 N-Reg N2184X NONE 0 0
Feb 21, 2019 Frankfort, KY Beech 76 Nexgen Aviation LLC MINR 0 0
Jan 26, 2019 Lexington, KY Beech 35 N-Reg N6136V NONE 0 0
Sep 4, 2018 London, KY Cessna 206 N-Reg N230DE NONE 0 0
Jun 5, 2018 Sanders, KY BELL 206 DUE NORTH AVIATION LLC MINR 0 0
Jun 3, 2018 Warsaw, KY BELLANCA 7ECA N-Reg N8698 NONE 0 0
May 27, 2018 Butler, KY PIPER PA28 N-Reg N95410 NONE 0 0
Feb 17, 2018 Mount Sterling, KY CESSNA 402 N-Reg N402MY NONE 0 0
Nov 12, 2017 Fountain Run, KY PIPER PA32 N-Reg N3371W FATL 4 0
Oct 5, 2017 Bardstown, KY BRYANT C CROSBY BC ULTRA PUP N-Reg N484HC FATL 1 0
Aug 27, 2017 Nicholasville, KY Tukan Trike N-Reg UNREG FATL 1 0
Aug 12, 2017 Bowling Green, KY CHARLES D WALKER WALKER CURTISS JN4D N-Reg N8262 MINR 0 0

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The NTSB Aviation Accident Database is a comprehensive record of all civil aviation accidents and incidents investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board. It includes event details, aircraft information, weather conditions, injury data, and narrative reports from investigators.

Fatalities are the total number of deaths resulting from the event. Injuries include serious injuries requiring hospitalization. These counts cover all persons involved — crew, passengers, and ground casualties.

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