ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369243
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| Date: | Monday 30 January 1989 |
| Time: | 21:16 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft E90 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N87CH |
| MSN: | LW-20 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6137 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W PT6A-28 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Lander, WY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | (KLND) |
| Denver, CO (KDEN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACFT WAS ON A MEDIVAC FLT AND WAS TAKING OFF ON RWY 03 AT LANDER, WY. DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, PLT SAW TWO DEER RUNNING ACROSS RWY AND ROTATED ACFT ABRUPTLY TO AVOID COLLISION. HE FELT 'MODERATE' IMPACT. AFTER DETERMINING LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR HAD BEEN DAMAGED, PLT DIVERTED TO CASPER, WY, WHERE THERE WAS LONGER, WIDER RWYS AND CFR FACILITIES. AFTER BURNING OFF EXCESS FUEL, PLT MADE INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP LANDING. ACFT WAS EVACUATED IN 40 SEC. POST ACC INVESTIGATION REVEALED PARTS OF THE LEFT MAIN LNDG GEAR AND TWO DEAD DEER ON THE TAKEOFF RWY AT LANDER.
Probable Cause: DEER ON THE RUNWAY.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN89IA071
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 12:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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