DEL RIO, TX, USA
N6571L
CESSNA 152
JUST AFTER LIFTOFF FROM THE FOURTH TOUCH-AND-GO LANDING, THE PLT HEARD AND FELT AN IMPACT. CONTINUING CLIMBOUT, HE OBSERVED A DEER CARCASS ON THE RUNWAY. A SUBSEQUENT UNEVENTFUL FULL STOP LNDG WAS MADE BUT SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE HAD BEEN INCURRED IN THE LEFT MAIN GEAR ATTACH POINT. PLT STATED THAT HE HAD SIGHTED A DEER RUNNING AWAY FROM THE ACFT AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE AT ROTATION.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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