Accident · 1998-11-09
What the record says
- Event date
- 1998-11-09
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32-260 (N4808S)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
An inadvertent collision with a deer on the runway. A contributing factor was night conditions.
Source: NTSB case IAD99LA014Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.