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STEAMBOAT SPRIN, Colorado

September 2, 1991 · NTSB DEN91LA122 · STINSON 108 (N40159)
Minor/None
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A SWERVE INITIATED BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH A DEER DURING TAKEOFF ROLL.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN91LA122
AircraftSTINSON 108
RegistrationN40159
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.4707, -106.8190
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