ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 291442
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| Date: | Thursday 14 April 2016 |
| Time: | 09:17 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N958HP |
| MSN: | 18267923 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 16656 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Moorestown, Michigan -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Lima-Allen County Airport, OH (AOH/KAOH) |
| Port Huron-St Clair County International Airport, MI (PHN/KPHN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported during day visual meteorological conditions, he struck a goose at an altitude of about 2000 mean sea level while in cruise flight. The wind screen was shattered after the impact. The pilot further reported that he continued to the nearest airport and landed without further incident.
A postaccident examination revealed substantial damage to the wind screen.
According to the pilot there were no preimpact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: An in-flight bird strike, which resulted in wind screen damage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA16CA196
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 June 2020 | N958HP | Brentco Aerial Patrol | 0 | Winfield, Titus County, TX | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 07-Oct-2022 13:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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