LUCKY to Be ALIVE! We Hit a DEER on the RUNWAY While LANDING!

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This video details an unfortunate incident where a general aviation aircraft, a Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee, collided with a deer during a night landing. The pilot provides a comprehensive look at the damage sustained by the aircraft, explains the stringent and costly repair process for certified planes, and emphasizes critical lessons on aviation safety, particularly regarding wildlife hazards during the rutting season and the importance of deer population management.