# Accident 20100612036949A: Cessna 170, Campbellsville, KY, June 12, 2010

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 12, 2010, 09:01 local time
- Place: Campbellsville, KY
- Airport: Taylor County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.3547° N, 85.3056° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.3547&lon=-85.3056&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4273V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4273V-2013-11-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 170 (registry code 2072302, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C145 series (registry code 17012, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c145-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 170
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA10CA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA310) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100612036949A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON JUNE 12, 2010, AT 9:01 P.M. EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME, CESSNA N4273V WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED WHEN IT IMPACTED TERRAIN AFTER A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WHILE LANDING AT THE CAMPBELLSVILLE (TAYLOR COUNTY) KENTUCKY AIRPORT (AAS).  THE CERTIFICATED PRIVATE PILOT WAS CRITICALLY INJURED.  ONE PASSENGER, A STUDENT PILOT, SUBSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES.  THERE WAS NO POST ACCIDENT FIRE.  THE PLEASURE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM AAS, CONDUCTED IN THE LOCAL AREA UNDER 14 CFR PART 91.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA10CA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA310), Jun 13, 2010: Cessna 170 (N4273V), Campbellsville, KY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during an aborted landing.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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