Bowling Green - Racine

On May 4, 1991 at 05:15 PM, Bowling Green - Racine experienced a crash involving GAF Nomad N.22, operated by S. C. Johnson %26 Son, with the event recorded near Richardsville Kentucky.

The flight was categorized as executive/corporate/business and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. The pilot had just leveled at 4,000 feet when the right engine lost power. He immediately turned back toward his departure field but could not maintain altitude with the remaining engine. He then elected to make a gear up landing in an open field. On touchdown, the aircraft sustained substantial damage as it came to a stop in the grassy field. The pilot and passenger exited through the forward doors without further incident. Both occupants escaped uninjured.

Aircraft reference details include registration N5590M, MSN 083, year of manufacture 1978.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 37.1048°, -86.4708°.