Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 10, 2009
NTSB Number
CEN09CA515
Location
Carrollton, OH
Event ID
20090810X71628
Coordinates
40.471111, -81.419723
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The airplane's impact with the deer during the night landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
SEVEN RANGES MFG CORP
Address
PO BOX 206
City
CARROLLTON
State / Zip Code
OH 44615-0206
Country
United States
Analysis
The pilot stated that during a night landing, he had a smooth touchdown and during roll out, moving about 25 to 30 knots, he heard a "loud thump." The pilot said that his passenger saw the impacted deer. The pilot reported that this was the second deer strike within the last twelve months at the airport.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN09CA515