# NTSB Accident CHI98LA181
> **Piper PA-28R-200** · 1998-05-31 · SIKESVILLE, MO, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI98LA181
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10033
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-05-31
- **Location:** SIKESVILLE, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.88095, -89.580711
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28R-200
- **Registration:** N9324N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the deer which ran in front of the airplane during the landing flare.  Factors associated with the accident were the inadequate airspeed which resulted in the pilot not being able to maintain directional control of the airplane as he attempted to avoid deer, and the trees which the airplane contacted.

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