Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI92LA176

INDIAN RIVER, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N8303Q

PIPER PA-28-236

Analysis

THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A DEER DURING A LANDING ROLL AT HIS DESTINATION AIRPORT. THE PILOT STATED HE SAW TWO OR MORE DEER AT THE SAME INSTANT HE STRUCK ONE. HE DID NOT SEE ANY ANIMALS AS HE FLEW HIS TRAFFIC PATTERN AND FINAL APPROACH PRIOR TO LANDING.

Probable Cause and Findings

AN ON GROUND COLLISION WITH A DEER DURING A LANDING GROUND ROLL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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