Accident · 2016-01-26
What the record says
- Event date
- 2016-01-26
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- PILATUS PC12 (N338PC)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Quest Diagnostics, Inc.
Probable cause
An unintentional collision with a white-tailed deer during the takeoff roll in night visual conditions.
Source: NTSB case GAA16CA129Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Airline transport pilot / Flight instructor | Airplane | 29 | Class 1 (2015-11-01) | 8,200 total · 450 in this make/model · 7,900 as PIC · 90 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.