# Incident 20060808015649I: Mooney M20J, Mcalester, OK, August 8, 2006

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 8, 2006, 14:10 local time
- Place: Mcalester, OK
- Airport: Mcalester Regionall Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.9261° N, 95.7736° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of McAlester, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9261&lon=-95.7736&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8201A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8201A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mooney M20J (registry code 5870219, https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 series (registry code 41515, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOONEY M20J
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,100 total, 1,025 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060808015649I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON AUGUST 8, 2006, AT APPROXIMATELY 2:10 PM CDT, A MOONEY 20-J, N8210J, COLLIDED WITH A DEER DURING TAKEOFF FROM THE MCALESTER, OK AIRPORT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE COMMERCIALLY RATED PILOT RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT WHERE HE MADE A SUCCESSFUL LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

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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