Plane Crash List

Piper PA-32-260 N4808S

9 November 1998 · Baltimore, Maryland, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 November 1998 at about 08:44 local time, a Piper PA-32-260 registered N4808S was involved in an accident near Baltimore, Maryland, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 08:44
Classification
Accident
Location
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Nearest airport
Baltimore-Washington Intl (BWI)
Coordinates
39.1695, -76.6698
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-260
Registration
N4808S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Reading → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
IAD99LA014

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

An inadvertent collision with a deer on the runway. A contributing factor was night conditions.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

During the landing roll on runway 33R at the Baltimore-Washington International airport, the pilot encountered two deer crossing the runway from left to right. The aircraft missed one deer but collided with the second. Night visual meteorological conditions prevailed.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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