NTSB CAROL · ERA26LA254
RATH MICHAEL J SONERAI 2 · N1406
Cynthiana, KY · Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:45:00 UTC
Onboard
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Survived
1
Status: In work · Last updated: 17d ago · View docket on data.ntsb.gov →
NTSB record
The agency's structured fields, exactly as published in CAROL. Preliminary records contain location, aircraft, and the defining sequence of events. Probable-cause analysis lands months later with the factual report.
Aircraft
General aviation
- Make · Model
- RATH MICHAEL J SONERAI 2
- Registration
- N1406
- Operator
- RATH MICHAEL J
- Regulation
- Part 91 · General aviation
- Operation type
- FLTS
- Defining event
- Initial climb · System/Component Failure (Powerplant)
- Phase of flight
- Initial Climb
What outlets are reporting · 2 facts from 6/6 relevant headlines
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- Role mentioned: pilot 2 outlets
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Press timeline · 6 headlines
Same-day coverage from Google News, queried on tail number, location, and aircraft type. Click through to the original outlet — we don't mirror or rehost.
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Tue, 30 Jun 2026 · pmg-ky3.com
Plane crashes near Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport - pmg-ky3.com -
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 · LEX 18 News
1 person seriously injured in plane crash near solar farm field in Cynthiana - LEX 18 News -
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 · FOX 56 News
Pilot, passenger hurt in plane crash near Cynthiana solar farm - FOX 56 News -
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 · WKYT
NTSB releases preliminary report on deadly Cynthiana plane crash - WKYT -
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 · LEX 18 News
NTSB releases preliminary report on Cynthiana plane crash - LEX 18 News -
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 · WLKY
Pilot, passenger injured after plane crashes in northern Kentucky - WLKY
Refreshed 8h ago. Headlines via Google News RSS.
Queries used: "N1406" crash"Cynthiana, KY" "plane crash" 2026.
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