ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 293406
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Date: | Sunday 3 July 2005 |
Time: | 12:45 LT |
Type: | Cessna 207 |
Owner/operator: | Grant Aviation Inc |
Registration: | N48CF |
MSN: | 207-00366 |
Engine model: | Continental IO-520 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Bethel, Alaska -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | Bethel Airport, AK (BET/PABE) |
Destination airport: | NIGHTMUTE, AK (AK08) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The solo commercial pilot was in cruise flight at 1,000 feet agl, when he noted a large bird headed towards the airplane. He tried to avoid the collision by turning the airplane to the right, but the bird subsequently struck the left wing of the airplane. A postaccident inspection revealed structural damage to the airplane's left wing spar.
Probable Cause: An in-flight collision with a bird during cruise flight, which resulted in structural damage to the airplane's wing.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC05CA095 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 3 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC05CA095
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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