Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL91LA132

SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA, USA

Aircraft #1

N49964

BOEING A75N1

Analysis

AFTER LANDING ON RUNWAY 34, THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND TO AVOID COLLIDING WITH A DEER THAT CAME OUT OF A WOODED AREA ONTO THE RUNWAY. DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB, THE PILOT SWERVED THE AIRPLANE RIGHT AND COLLIDED WITH THE STEEL POLE WHICH SUPPORTS THE WINDSOCK.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH THE STEEL POLE WHICH SUPPORTS THE WINDSOCK WHILE THE PILOT MANEUVERED TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH A DEER ON THE RUNWAY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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