# Incident 19971222041379I: Diamon DA20A1, Provo, UT, December 22, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 22, 1997, 19:00 local time
- Place: Provo, UT
- Airport: Provo Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 40.2192° N, 111.7234° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PROVO MUNI (PVU), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.2192&lon=-111.7234&mi=10
- Aircraft: N594DA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DIAMON DA20A1
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,295 total, 145 in this make and model, 750 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19971222041379I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STRUCK A DEER DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, DAMAGING PROP NOSE GEAR AND THE FIBERGLAS BELLY SKIN.

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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