Sheriff: Multiple fatalities confirmed in Jessamine County plane crash

Published
June 20, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Nicholasville, Kentucky
farm off Kentucky Route 169 between U.S. 27 and U.S. 68
Incident type
Aircraft

Summary

Aircraft Nicholasville Kentucky in Nicholasville, Kentucky: Two people died in a small plane crash that occurred Saturday morning in Nicholasville, Kentucky. The plane, a CA6-WB registered as N82BT, departed from Blue Grass Airport in Lexington at 8:40 a.m. and sent distress signals around 8:46 a.m. before crashing on a farm off Kentucky Route 169 between U.S. 27 and U.S. 68 in Jessamine County. The Jessamine County Sheriff's Office and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash.

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Sheriff: Multiple fatalities confirmed in Jessamine County plane crash

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