Incident Overview
Date: Friday 24 September 1999
Aircraft Type: Cessna 560 Citation Ultra
Owner/operator: Corporate Airlink
Registration Number: C-GLIM
Location: Kitchener/Waterloo Regional Airport (CYKF) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Leading edge of right wing, flap and skin damageLeading edge of right wing, flap and skin damage
Category: Accident
An aircraft struck a deer approximately 250 feet west of Delta taxiway during a VFR landing roll from Hamilton (Mount Hope) Municipal Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Regional Airport. The pilot reported damage to the leading edge of the right wing, flap, and skin.An aircraft struck a deer approximately 250 feet west of Delta taxiway during a VFR landing roll from Hamilton (Mount Hope) Municipal Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Regional Airport. The pilot reported damage to the leading edge of the right wing, flap, and skin.
Description
The aircraft was on a VFR flight from Hamilton (Mount Hope) Municipal Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Regional Airport. During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a deer approximately 250 feet west of Delta taxiway. The pilot reported that two deer were crossing the runway northbound Damage — leading edge of right wing, flap and skin damage.
Primary Cause
Deer crossing the runway.Deer crossing the runway.Share on:
