Accident · 2010-10-18
What the record says
- Event date
- 2010-10-18
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA28 (N9247V)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Flightsafety International Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Flightsafety International
Probable cause
An inadvertent collision with a deer during a night takeoff.
Source: NTSB case ERA11CA027Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 24 | Class 1 (2009-11-18) | 669 total · 523 in this make/model · 555 as PIC · 114 last 90 days |
| Student pilot | Student | None | 24 | Class 1 (2010-04-17) | 57 total · 57 in this make/model · 2 as PIC · 32 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.