NONE · CESSNA 140 · 1995-03-13 · FENTRESS, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW95LA137
Event ID
20001207X03118
Type
Accident
Date
1995-03-13
Location
FENTRESS, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.749725, -97.779411
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
140
Registration
N76981
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT OF AN ANIMAL INTO THE PATH OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. FACTORS WERE THE INABILITY OF THE PILOT TO ESTABLISH A VISUAL LOOKOUT DOWN THE RUNWAY DUE TO THE RUNWAY'S 'CROWNED' MIDPOINT.