Bird strike Incident Cessna 560 Citation V N561MT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352228
 
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Date:Monday 4 March 2024
Time:c. 14:37 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C560 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 560 Citation V
Owner/operator:Jet Linx Aviation
Registration: N561MT
MSN: 560-0122
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, TX (AUS/KAUS) -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, TX (AUS/KAUS)
Destination airport:Lake Charles Municipal Airport, LA (LCH/KLCH)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Jet Linx Aviation flight JTL561, a Cessna 560 Citation V, struck a bird on departure. The flight returned to land back at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, TX (AUS) and a post flight inspection revealed damage to the nose.

Sources:

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=561MT
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a72bc6&lat=30.191&lon=-97.655&zoom=11.7&showTrace=2024-03-04&leg=2
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N561MT
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n561mt#343c6f81

https://photos.flightaware.com/photos/retriever/2ddea195377e402e9240b64a812a3b200aa6f16f (photo)

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Mar-2024 18:23 ASN Added
06-Mar-2024 07:32 johnwg Updated [Time, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Source, Category]

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