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CHI84LA034

1983-10-28 · PORT HURON, Michigan, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport PHN

Current FAA registration · N1453U

Make / Model
CESSNA 172M
Year of manufacture
1976 · 7 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19760503
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A0B817

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT STATED THAT SHORTLY AFTER TOUCHDOWN SEVERAL DEER CAME OUT OF THE NEARBY WOODS & STOPPED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY. HE ATTEMPTED TO SLOW THE ACFT DOWN WHILE STAYING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY BUT WENT OFF THE RWY & COLLIDED WITH A RAISED CONCRETE EDGE OF A TAXIWAY. THE LANDING WAS ON RWY 5 & THE WINDS WERE GUSTING 30 KTS FROM 330 DEG. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_CHI84LA034.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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