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ATL84LA265

1984-08-21 · PARKERSBURG, West Virginia, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport PKB

Current FAA registration · N4278U

Make / Model
CESSNA 150D
Year of manufacture
1964 · 20 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19631230
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A51923

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO SEE THE DEER ON THE RWY DURING THE LANDING ROLL BECAUSE OF THE DARK NIGHT CONDITIONS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_ATL84LA265.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.