Aero Vodochody L-39C | N339NA
November 8th, 2026 | Mayfield, Kentucky
Accident Location
- City: Mayfield
- State: Kentucky
- Latitude: 36.780213
- Longitude: -88.585713
- Airport ID: M25
Aircraft Info
- N Number: N339NA
- Make: Aero Vodochody
- Model: L-39C
- Aircraft Category: Aircraft Single Engine Land
- Amateur Built: No
Pilot Info
- PIC Name: Michaels, James Alan
- Gender: Male
- Pilot Age: 70
- Pilot Hours:
- Flight School: No
- Instructional Flight: No
- Pilot Certification: Airline Transport Pilot
- IFR Rating: Yes
- Pilot Error: Unknown
- Pilot Medical: 3rd Class Medical
- Pilot Incapacitation: Unknown
Analysis
- Date: November 8th, 2026
- Time: 2:10 PM Local Time
- Day / Night: Day
- VMC / IMC: VMC
- Phase Of Flight: Initial Climb
- Total People Onboard: 1
- PIC Fatality: 1
- PAX Fatalities: 0
- Ground Fatalities: 0
- Total Fatalities: 1
- NTSB No:
- NTSB Travel: Yes
- AQP Classification: UNKNOWN
Probable Cause
DTSB:
NTSB: NONE
Recommendation
DTSB:
NTSB: NONE
DISCLAIMER: All data and Probable Cause listings are “Probable” only. They are based on opinion and educated speculation, and are for educational purposes only. They may contain incorrect information and are subject to change as new information becomes available.