Introduction to the Incident and Aircraft
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LUCKY to Be ALIVE! We Hit a DEER on the RUNWAY While LANDING!
What happens here
The video opens with the pilot introducing himself, expressing his passion for aviation, and revealing that his jointly-owned Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee aircraft was involved in a deer collision. He briefly shows the initial impact point on the wing tip and the overall plane, highlighting that this incident underscores key aviation safety lessons.
Goal: Understand the context of the incident and the aircraft involved.
Tools and materials
- Deer N/A — The wildlife that collided with the aircraft on the runway
- Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee Piper — The general aviation aircraft involved in the incident, a 1963 model with 180 horsepower