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Deer Causes Small Plane Crash

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Tommy

LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — A deer on the runway caused a plane to crash at a Lake Geneva resort.

The single-engine plane was attempting to take off from the Grand Geneva resorts private airstrip on Friday morning.

The pilot told investigators he swerved to avoid a deer while the plane was moving down the runway.

The plane left the runway and hit a wooded area.

No one was injured.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident.

http://www.wisn.com/r/25251978/detail.html

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