Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CEN15CA086

San Antonio, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N81GW

WILLIAMS GLENN RV 8A

Analysis

Same as Factual Information

Factual Information

The pilot was making a night landing in visual meteorological conditions. During the rollout, a deer ran across the runway and was struck by the airplane, which resulted in substantial damage to the right wing spar.

Probable Cause and Findings

Unintentional collision with a deer at night.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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