N2527LCESSNA 1722023-03-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172S/N: 17255727

Summary

On March 05, 2023, a Cessna 172 (N2527L) was involved in an incident near Kinston, NC. 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 two deer while performing a takeoff at night.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA152. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2527L.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 5, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA152
Location
Kinston, NC
Event ID
20230315106900
Coordinates
35.330336, -77.609790
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 two deer while performing a takeoff at night.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17255727
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172H

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WOOTEN CRAIG J
Address
1380 HOLLY SPRINGS CHURCH RD
City
CAMPOBELLO
State / Zip Code
SC 29322-8108
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# ERA23LA152