Accident Details
Date
Thursday, July 29, 2010
NTSB Number
CEN10CA460
Location
Shell Lake, WI
Event ID
20100805X95630
Coordinates
45.731388, -91.920555
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The collision with the deer during landing roll.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
LUCKY US LLC
Address
N681 LAKE RD
City
MERRILL
State / Zip Code
WI 54452-9235
Country
United States
Analysis
During landing roll, at approximately 30 knots, the airplane impacted a deer that suddenly emerged from a low-lying area located off the right side of the runway. The right horizontal stabilizer was damaged during the collision with the deer. The pilot reported that there were no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation of the airplane.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN10CA460