| Date: | Monday 30 November 1987 |
| Time: | 18:59 LT |
| Type: | Gulfstream American AA-5B |
| Owner/operator: | Century Air |
| Registration: | N4533Q |
| MSN: | AA5B1186 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A4K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Morristown, NJ -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE GULFSTREAM-AMERICAN AA5B WAS MAKING A TAKEOFF WITH A FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT PILOT ON BOARD. AT 65 KNOTS DURING THE TAKEOFF, A DEER WAS STRUCK ON THE RUNWAY AND KILLED. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED ON THE RUNWAY. THE STUDENT PILOT AND FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR WERE NOT INJURED AND THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PLTS DID NOT FILE AN ACC REPORT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | NYC88LA023 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 1 year and 5 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB NYC88LA023
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 26-Mar-2024 09:52 |
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