ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373930
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| Date: | Friday 14 November 1986 |
| Time: | 20:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 185F |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9680H |
| MSN: | 18503460 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1054 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ithaca, NY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | College Park, MD (CGS |
| Ithaca, NY (KITH) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT OF THE LANDING CESSNA 185 SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING A DEER THAT WAS CROSSING THE RUNWAY AT NIGHT. THE LEFT WING TIP AND ELEVATOR CONTACTED THE RUNWAY AS THE AIRCRAFT GROUND LOOPED. THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, HOWEVER, IT WAS ABLE TO TAXI OFF THE RUNWAY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87LA035
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 27-Mar-2024 18:54 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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