Summary
On September 29, 2020, a Cessna 172 (N79300) was involved in an incident near Big Rapids, MI. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The airplane’s impact with a deer during takeoff.
This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN20LA431. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N79300.
Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20LA431
Location
Big Rapids, MI
Event ID
20201005102083
Coordinates
43.722639, -85.504056
Nearest Airport
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 a deer during takeoff.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
COOK AERO SERVICES LLC
Address
3454 W 1000 N
City
TREMONTON
State / Zip Code
UT 84337-9348
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# CEN20LA431