ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 355004
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| Date: | Saturday 22 November 1997 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1447H |
| MSN: | 28-7725144 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3737 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lakeville, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Minneapolis, MN (FCM |
| (Y12) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported they were flying a practice ILS-Localizer approach and had intercepted the localizer when the airplane collided with waterfowl. The flight continued to the airport, where an successful landing was made. Postaccident inspection revealed the airplane had been struck by approximately 10 geese.
Probable Cause: geese that were encounter on an ILS final approach. Darkness was a related factor.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI98LA045
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2024 06:57 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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