Summary
On August 31, 2020, a Beechcraft C90A (N982SB) was involved in an incident near Fortuna, CA. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: A collision with a deer while landing at night.
This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR20CA312. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N982SB.
Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 31, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR20CA312
Location
Fortuna, CA
Event ID
20200831X21334
Coordinates
40.553890, -124.132770
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
A collision with a deer while landing at night.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
CAL-ORE LIFE FLIGHT LLC
Address
PO BOX 1986
City
BROOKINGS
State / Zip Code
OR 97415-0052
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR20CA312