19991024037229A

Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 172N · Crandon, WI · October 24, 1999

Date: October 24, 1999 · 21:45 local
Place: Crandon, WI
Airport: Crandon Municipal Airport
Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N4776E
NTSB investigation: NTSBCHI00LA021
Reported as: Cessna 172N
People aboard: 2
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 64 total64 in this make and model54 in the last 90 days

N4776ERegistered now · Cessna 172NS/N 17271641 · Built 1978 Airframe modelCessna 172N Engine modelLycoming 0-320 seriesReciprocating

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What happened

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(.19) On October 24, 1999, at 2145 central daylight time, a Cessna 172N, N4776E, collided with a deer on takeoff from runway 29 at the Crandon Municipal Airport, Crandon, Wisconsin. The private pilot and his passenger were not injured. The airplane was substantially damaged. The 14 CFR part 91 flight was operating in visual meteorological conditions without a flight plan. The flight was originating at the time of the accident. (-23)the pilot was taking off on runway 29, at cranaon airport, caroon, WI. At night. The pilot was just lifting off when he struck a deer. The pilot continued the take off stayed in the airport traffic pattern and landed without incident. The deer bent the right horizontal stabilizer substantialy.

As the FAA filed it

(.19) ON OCTOBER 24, 1999, AT 2145 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME, A CESSNA 172N, N4776E, COLLIDED WITH A DEER ON TAKEOFF FROM RUNWAY 29 AT THE CRANDON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, CRANDON, WISCONSIN. THE PRIVATE PILOT AND HIS PASSENGER WERE NOT INJURED. THE AIRPLANE WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE 14 CFR PART 91 FLIGHT WAS OPERATING IN VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WITHOUT A FLIGHT PLAN. THE FLIGHT WAS ORIGINATING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. (-23)THE PILOT WAS TAKING OFF ON RUNWAY 29, AT CRANAON AIRPORT, CAROON, WI. AT NIGHT. THE PILOT WAS JUST LIFTING OFF WHEN HE STRUCK A DEER. THE PILOT CONTINUED THE TAKE OFF STAYED IN THE AIRPORT TRAFFIC PATTERN AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE DEER BENT THE RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER SUBSTANTIALY.

NTSB investigation

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NTSB CHI00LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCrandon, WIthe deer that ran out onto the runway and collided with the airplane. A factor associated with the accident was the night lighting conditions.Oct 25, 1999 · Substantial damage

Other reports on N4776E · 2

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

Accident 20151226022229AGround/Ramp/Ma · Punta Gorda, FLOn 26 December 2015, at 1705 EST, a Cessna 172, N4776E, struck concrete light pole with its left wing. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. The aircraft was taxiing to a parking spot and struck the light pole with the left wing leading edge…Dec 26, 2015 · Substantial damage Accident 19960628015549ANewry, PAAircraft landed on runway with inoperative aispeed indicator, approach too fast, ran off end of runway, hit ditch.Jun 28, 1996 · Substantial damage