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| Date: | Tuesday 7 October 2025 |
| Time: | c. 10:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 525B Citation CJ3 |
| Owner/operator: | Starflite Aviation LLC |
| Registration: | N274DT |
| MSN: | 525B0210 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Bowman Field (LOU/KLOU), Louisville, KY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Sanford-Raleigh Executive Jetport, NC (KTTA) |
| Louisville-Bowman Field, KY (LOU/KLOU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Cessna 525B Citation CJ3, N274DT, overran runway 33 during landing in heavy rain at Bowman Field (LOU), Louisville, Kentucky. The aircraft came to a rest on a golf course with the nose gear collapsed.
The four occupants were not injured. Photos show that the airplane sustained severe damage to the nose and undercarriage.
ADS-B data indicate that the aircraft ran off the runway at a ground speed of about 55 knots.
Runway 33 at LOU is a 3580 feet long asphalt runway with a Landing Distance Available of 3125 feet (952 m).
The perimeter fence is located about 57 meters past the paved end of the runway.
METAR:
METAR KLOU 071407Z 15008KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR BKN009 BKN049 OVC075 21/19 A3003 RMK AO2 P0005 T02060194
Sources:
https://www.wdrb.com/news/plane-runs-off-runway-at-louisvilles-bowman-field-comes-to-stop-on-seneca-golf-course/article_d8051fb8-09fe-4322-928a-a23bcd338591.html
https://spectrumnews1.com/ky/louisville/news/2025/10/07/bowman-field-plane-runway
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=274DT
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a2b5b5&lat=38.231&lon=-85.668&zoom=14.9&showTrace=2025-10-07&trackLabels
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/934437_1690251375.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Ex N771DM, N1DM, N52114
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2025 15:55 | wagontrain | Added |
| 07-Oct-2025 15:57 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Oct-2025 16:05 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 07-Oct-2025 16:10 | ASN | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 07-Oct-2025 16:25 | aus | Updated [Source, ] |
| 07-Oct-2025 18:13 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Oct-2025 19:12 | Captain Adam | Updated [Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Oct-2025 07:50 | SignorPignolini | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Oct-2025 16:09 | Bubba | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 10-Oct-2025 16:36 | ASN | Updated [Source, ] |
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