CESSNA 172S

Midland, VA — December 3, 2021

Event Information

DateDecember 3, 2021
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA22LA084
Event ID20211209104375
LocationMidland, VA
CountryUSA
Coordinates38.58669, -77.71104
AirportWARRENTON-FAUQUIER
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model172S
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None2
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

Collision with a bird in flight, which resulted in damage to the right-wing leading-edge spar.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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