Piedmont E145 at Williamsport on Oct 23rd 2018, rejected takeoff due to deer strike

Last Update: October 24, 2018 / 19:47:34 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 23, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Piedmont Airlines

Flight number
PD-4952

Departure
Williamsport, United States

Destination
Philadelphia, United States

Aircraft Registration
N906AE

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

A Piedmont Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N906AE performing flight PD-4952/AA-4952 from Williamsport,PA to Philadelphia,PA (USA) with 43 passengers and 3 crew, was accelerating for takeoff from Williamsport's Lycoming County Airport when the crew rejected takeoff after the aircraft struck a deer on the runway. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.

The flight was cancelled.

The airport reported the aircraft sustained minor damage but needed a thorough check after a striking a deer on the runway. The deer likely had jumped the airport perimeter fence and did not survive the contact with the aircraft.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
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Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 23, 2018

Classification
Incident

Cause
Rejected takeoff

Airline
Piedmont Airlines

Flight number
PD-4952

Departure
Williamsport, United States

Destination
Philadelphia, United States

Aircraft Registration
N906AE

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

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