# NTSB Accident DEN02LA007
> **Piper PA-28-235** · 2001-11-04 · Paonia, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN02LA007
- **Event ID:** 20011109X02222
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-11-04
- **Location:** Paonia, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.860298, -107.590789
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-235
- **Registration:** N4447D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

impact with a deer during initial climb immediately following rotation, resulting in the separation of the left main landing gear assembly.

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