Plane crash map Locate crash sites, wreckage and more

N3534W accident description

Oklahoma map... Oklahoma list
Crash location 35.962500°N, 95.341666°W
Nearest city Wagoner, OK
35.959544°N, 95.369412°W
1.6 miles away
Tail number N3534W
Accident date 05 Jun 2011
Aircraft type Piper PA-32-260
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

During the landing flare and touchdown, two deer ran onto the runway. The airplane struck one deer separating the nose landing gear. The nose of the airplane settled to the runway and the airplane skid for an additional 500 feet before coming to a stop. An examination of the airframe revealed that the firewall was wrinkled. The pilot stated that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures prior to the impact with the deer.

NTSB Probable Cause

The airplane's collision with a deer during the landing flare and touchdown.

© 2009-2020 Lee C. Baker / Crosswind Software, LLC. For informational purposes only.