ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284180
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| Date: | Sunday 7 October 2007 |
| Time: | 01:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T210 Turbo Centurion |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N100GK |
| MSN: | 210-59905 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1671 hours |
| Engine model: | Teledyne Continental TSIO-520H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Festus, Missouri -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Columbia Regional Airport, MO (COU/KCOU) |
| Festus Memorial Airport, MO (KFES) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was substantially damaged on landing after colliding with a deer on the runway. The pilot reported that the landing was uneventful until touchdown when four deer appeared and ran across the runway from the west. The pilot reported trying to avoid the collision by raising the nose of the aircraft to allow the deer to go under the aircraft. One of the deer impacted and sheared off the nose wheel. The pilot lowered the nose to the runway and brought the aircraft to a complete stop. The pilot and passenger were not injured.
Probable Cause: The deer on the runway during the airplane landing rollout.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI08CA009
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2022 12:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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