ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385680
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| Date: | Saturday 30 June 2001 |
| Time: | 09:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Warrenton-fauquier Flight Center |
| Registration: | N25846 |
| MSN: | 15280815 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7727 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Warrenton, VA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Warrenton, VA (W66) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During a touch and go, as the student pilot rotated the airplane for takeoff, a deer struck the airplane's left horizontal stabilizer. The left horizontal stabilizer buckled, and the left elevator was torn-off. The student pilot continued the takeoff and performed an uneventful emergency landing in a field adjacent to the airport.
Probable Cause: The airplane's encounter with a deer during a touch and go.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC01LA157
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 February 1987 | N25846 | Aero Flight Ltd. | 0 | Gaithersburg, MD | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 05-Apr-2024 06:45 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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