No fatalities

CESSNA 150 M accident at Fordsville, KY, 13 Aug 2025

Fordsville, KY, United States

On August 13, 2025, a CESSNA 150 M was involved in an aviation accident near Fordsville, KY. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s improper fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

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