# Incident 19880928056619I: Cessna 402B, Big Rapids, MI, September 28, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 28, 1988, 20:15 local time
- Place: Big Rapids, MI
- Airport: Roben Hood
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: EATA
- Location: 43.7228° N, 85.5053° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ROBEN-HOOD (RQB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.7228&lon=-85.5053&mi=10
- Aircraft: N87163, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87163-1990-03-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 402B (registry code 207590P, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,000 total, 350 in this make and model, 90 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880928056619I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

HIT A DEER ON LANDING ROLL. DEER TORE OFF PITOT TUBE AND PROP HIT DEER.

## Other reports on N87163 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19900116000909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900116000909A), Jan 16, 1990: Cessna 402B (N87163), Appleton, WI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Impacted ground short of runway at night in heavy rain fog and strong wind.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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