WPR27FA034

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Vodochody L39C · Mayfield, KY · November 8, 2026

Accident · FatalClass 3 · FieldInvestigation open
Date
November 8, 2026, 14:05 local (20:05 UTC)
Place
Mayfield, KY
Injuries
1 fatal
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N339NAAero Vodochody L39C
Defining event
Unknown: Abrupt maneuver
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Investigation ongoing
Investigation class
Class 3
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Case key
204141

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Aircraft

Registration
N339NA
Reported as
Aero Vodochody L39C
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Equipment
ADS-B

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
250° at 5 knots