ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385528
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| Date: | Friday 27 July 2001 |
| Time: | 21:40 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28R-200 |
| Owner/operator: | Todd House |
| Registration: | N2125T |
| MSN: | 28R-7135068 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4646 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-C1C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jeffersonville, IN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Louisville-Bowman Field, KY (LOU/KLOU) |
| Jeffersonville-Clark Regional Airport, IN (JVY/KJVY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane sustained substantial damage when a deer hit the airplane during landing roll. The pilot reported the airplane had just touched down when a deer, running from right to left, struck the airplane near the propeller and the left fuselage/wing area. The airplane tracked down the centerline and then veered off the left side of the runway, ending in a ground loop. The pilot reported it was a dark night.
Probable Cause: The airplane was struck by deer during landing roll at night. A factor was the dark night.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI01LA249
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Apr-2024 19:35 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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