CESSNA U206F
Aleknagik, AK — August 27, 2010
Event Information
| Date | August 27, 2010 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ANC10CA078 |
| Event ID | 20100827X80349 |
| Location | Aleknagik, AK |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 59.94639, -158.19806 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | U206F |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
A bird strike which penetrated the airplane's windscreen.
Full Narrative
The commercial pilot was on a local flight in support of a remote lodge operation, operating under Title 14, CFR Part 91. He said during cruise flight a Loon struck and penetrated the right side of the cockpit windscreen, and came to rest in the unoccupied passenger cabin.
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.