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DEN85LA178

1985-07-03 · LEADVILLE, Colorado, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport LXV

Current FAA registration · N736XN

Make / Model
CESSNA R172K
Year of manufacture
1978 · 7 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19780316
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A9E36F

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

DURING THE LANDING ROLL ON RWY 34, A DEER RAN IN FRONT OF THE ACFT. THE DEER WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY THE RIGHT WING STRUT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_DEN85LA178.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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