ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360654
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 March 1994 |
| Time: | 22:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 177RG |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7581V |
| MSN: | 177RG0872 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2144 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Charlotte, MI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bluffton, OH (5G7) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT VEERED THE AIRPLANE TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY DURING A LANDING ROLL, IN AN ATTEMPT TO AVOID TWO DEER WHICH RAN ACROSS THE RUNWAY. IN DOING SO, THE LEFT STABILIZER AND PROPELLER CONTACTED TWO RUNWAY EDGE LIGHTS.
Probable Cause: the deer which ran onto the runway. Factors related to the accident were the night conditions and the runway lights which were contacted.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI94LA124
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2024 09:41 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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