Pilot Debrief

LEARJET INC 31 near Mount Pleasant, MI — 2018-03-10

Final reportGAA18CA155
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Date
2018-03-10
Location
Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
Airport
MOP
Aircraft
LEARJET INC 31
Registration
N500MP
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The airplane’s collision with deer during the landing roll.

NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that during the landing roll, the airplane collided with two deer. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the leading edge of the left wing. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, Airport/Facility Directory for the accident airport, deer may be located on, and in vicinity of the airport. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

NTSB coding

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