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B737 captain reports seeing deer crossing the runway after touchdown at clt. One deer was hit with the right main gear; the aircraft was then taken out of service.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 914094 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201010 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | CLT.Airport |
| State Reference | NC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Landing |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Ground Event / Encounter Person / Animal / Bird |
Narrative:
After touch down at 120 KTS 8-10 deer crossing the runway. One deer struck and lodged in between the tires of the right main gear. No adverse control conditions. No adverse engine indications or smell. Taxi to gate with flaps down as precaution. Maintenance took aircraft to hangar for clean up and inspection. Prevent deer from entering the secured area.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737 Captain reports seeing deer crossing the runway after touchdown at CLT. One deer was hit with the right main gear; the aircraft was then taken out of service.
Narrative: After touch down at 120 KTS 8-10 deer crossing the runway. One deer struck and lodged in between the tires of the right main gear. No adverse control conditions. No adverse engine indications or smell. Taxi to gate with flaps down as precaution. Maintenance took aircraft to hangar for clean up and inspection. Prevent deer from entering the secured area.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.