NONE · Beech BE-58 · 2004-08-20 · Groveton, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW04CA218
Event ID
20040907X01354
Type
Accident
Date
2004-08-20
Location
Groveton, TX, USA
Coordinates
31.094444, -95.16278
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
BE-58
Registration
N8140R
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's intentional ground loop to avoid colliding with deer that entered the runway during the landing roll. A contributing factor was the tall grass adjacent to the runway that prevented detection of the deer.