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Attributes | |
ACN | 530729 |
Time | |
Date | 200111 |
Day | Wed |
Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : afj.airport |
State Reference | PA |
Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Night |
Aircraft 1 | |
Operator | general aviation : corporate |
Make Model Name | Light Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Navigation In Use | other |
Flight Phase | landing : roll |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | company : corporate |
Function | flight crew : first officer |
Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : instrument pilot : multi engine |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 10500 flight time type : 4500 |
ASRS Report | 530729 |
Person 2 | |
Affiliation | company : corporate |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
Events | |
Anomaly | ground encounters : animal other anomaly other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : insufficient time |
Consequence | other other |
Supplementary | |
Problem Areas | FAA Airport |
Primary Problem | Airport |
Narrative:
On landing at washington county, PA airport approximately 6-7 deer crossed the runway. All cleared except 2 small deer and were struck by aircraft left flap, causing complete destruction of flap. Occurrence was approximately 2000 ft from touchdown on runway. Attempt made to avoid deer, but was not successful.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN LTT CREW ENCOUNTERED 6 OR 7 DEER ON LNDG ROLLOUT AT AFJ.
Narrative: ON LNDG AT WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA ARPT APPROX 6-7 DEER CROSSED THE RWY. ALL CLRED EXCEPT 2 SMALL DEER AND WERE STRUCK BY ACFT L FLAP, CAUSING COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF FLAP. OCCURRENCE WAS APPROX 2000 FT FROM TOUCHDOWN ON RWY. ATTEMPT MADE TO AVOID DEER, BUT WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.