Incident report
ROTORWAY JETEXEC crash near Arthur, Kentucky, United States
fatal2022-09-031 fatality
Summary
The pilot’s decision to attempt the cross-country flight in thunderstorm conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to obtain a weather briefing.
Incident details
Date
2022-09-03
Location
Arthur, Kentucky, United States
Aircraft
ROTORWAY JETEXEC
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Weather / IMC
Weather
IMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗37.1759, -86.1503
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities1
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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