PIPER PA-28-181

Culpeper, VA — July 15, 2023

Event Information

DateJuly 15, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA23LA368
Event ID20230913193055
LocationCulpeper, VA
CountryUSA
Coordinates38.52621, -77.85917
AirportCULPEPER RGNL
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-28-181
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionNITE
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None2
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The airplane’s impact with a deer while performing a takeoff at night.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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