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Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport Wildlife Incidents



Historical Wildlife Incidents - Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

Wildlife Incidents - Bird Sizes
(Based on 82 incidents)

Wildlife Incidents - Damage Severity
(Based on 4 incidents)

2015 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2015-08-04, Time: Day (09:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N922EV, Flight: 5171, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2015-08-02, Time: Day (09:35), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: LEARJET-45 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N455SC, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 10 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx OPERATOR / OWNER = SPARTAN CHEMICAL / CANVASBACK LLC
Date: 2015-07-28, Time: Day (07:20), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: MD-88 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 1390, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: DMG TO A/C. NOTIFIED OF STRIKE BY PILOT VIA ATCT AFTER DEPARTURE. FLT DID NOT RETURN OR DIVERT.
Date: 2015-07-11, Time: Day (10:50), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N855AS, Flight: 5171, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1. (CHECKING WITH REPORTER TO CONFIRM AND OBTAIN ID. ONLY INIDCATED IT WAS A BIRD)
Date: 2015-07-06, Time: Day (10:00), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: IAI-1124 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N942WC, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx OPERATOR / OWNER = HMV AVIATION LLC
Remarks: DATA ENTRY NOTE: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1, SAME AS # SEEN.
Date: 2015-07-06, Time: Day (10:30), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2015-06-08, Time: Day (15:30), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5404, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 500 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx OPERTOR / OWNER = DELTA GLOBAL SERVICES
Date: 2015-04-30, Time: Day (14:10), Operator: Business, Aircraft: LEARJET-45 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: C-GHMP, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Damage: Uncertain Level, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Other, Pitot Tube, Report Type: Other
Comments: ASIAS OPERATOR / OWNER = AVIATION CMP INC
Remarks: A/C ON DEPARTURE STRUCK A BIRD. LANDED W/O INCIDENT. INSPN REVEALED DMG TO THE PITOT TUBE.

2014 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2014-10-06, Time: Day (09:41), Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5171, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: MOR
Comments: MOR TRI-M-xxxx/xx/xx-xxxx
Remarks: REPORTED STRIKING 2 BIRDS ON DEPT ROLL. A/C CONT TO DEST. PILOT WAS ISSUED TOWER NUMBER AND ASKED TO REPORT BACK IF ANY DMG WAS FOUND.
Date: 2014-10-06, Time: Day (14:54), Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5151, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Departure, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: MOR
Comments: MOR TRI-M-xxxx/xx/xx-xxxx
Remarks: DEPARTING RWY 23 REPORTED BIRDSTRIKE FROM A SMALL BIRD. NO DMG REPTD. PILOT WILL NOTIFY TRI TOWER AFTER REACHING DEST IF DMG IS FOUND.
Date: 2014-10-04, Time: Night (21:36), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Piedmont Airlines, Aircraft: DHC8 DASH 8 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N330EN, Flight: 6078, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Runway: 5/23, Above Ground: 1300 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Wood thrush, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x (xxxx-xx-x-xxxxxx, Rx)
Remarks: ID BY SMITHSONIAN.
Date: 2014-10-02, Time: Day (09:48), Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5171, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Departure, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: MOR
Comments: MOR TRI-M-xxxx/xx/xx-xxxx
Remarks: DEPARTED RWY 23 KTRI REPORTED POSSIBLE BIRDSTRIKE. A.C CONT TO DEST. A/C CO WAS NOTIFIED TO ADVISE A/C CREW AND REPORT BACK IF ANY DMG FOUND. ARPT PUBLIC SAFETY DID A RWY SWEEP AND FOUND ONE SMALL BIRD CARCASS.
Date: 2014-09-22, Time: Day (18:42), Operator: Business, Aircraft: C-172 (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N734EQ, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: MOR
Comments: MOR TRI-M-xxxx/xx/xx-xxxx OPERATOR/OWNER = TOMALI AVIATION
Remarks: A/C STRUCK BIRD ON DEPARTURE ROLL. NO DMG REPTD.
Date: 2014-09-08, Time: Day (06:30), Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: B-717-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 1390, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: MOR
Comments: MOR TRI-M-xxxx/xx-xx-xxxx
Remarks: REPORTED A BIRDSTRIKE AFTER T/O ON RWY 5. NO DMG REPORTED. DATA ENTRY NOTE: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1.
Date: 2014-08-14, Time: Day (20:01), Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: B-717-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 1362, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: MOR
Comments: MOR TRI-M-xxxx/xx/xx-xxxx
Remarks: STRUCK SMALL BIRD ON T/D. PILOT ADVISED NO DMG EXPECTED.
Date: 2014-07-31, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N848AS, Flight: 5350, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Miles From Airport: 3 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: MOR
Remarks: ASQ5350 REPTD HITTING A SMALL BIRD ON 3 MILE LEFT BASE TO RWY 23. NO DMG. HIT CAPT'S WINDSHLD. (CONTACTED ASQ FOR MISSING DETAILS)
Date: 2014-07-25, Time: Dusk (20:18), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Psa Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N241PS, Flight: 4679, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x (xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx, Rx)
Date: 2014-07-07, Time: Day (09:43), Operator: Jetsuite Air, Aircraft: CITATIONJET (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 473, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: MOR
Comments: MOR TRI-M-xxxx/xx/xx-xxxx
Remarks: STRUCK BIRD ON ROLLOUT. NO DMG REPTD. ARPT NOTIFIED.
Date: 2014-06-16, Time: Night (21:09), Operator: Psa Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 4679, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: MOR
Remarks: JIA4679 REPTD BIRDSTRIKE ON ROLLOUT (ASSUME 1). PILOT INSPECTED A/C. NO DMG.

2013 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2013-10-13, Time: Day (10:10), Sky: Overcast, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N932EV, Flight: 5171, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5/23, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x (xxxx-xx-xx-xxxxxx, Rx)
Remarks: SAME A/C HAD A STRIKE ON T/O KTRI. DATA ENTRY NOTE: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1.
Date: 2013-10-13, Time: Day (12:18), Sky: Overcast, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N923EV, Flight: 5171, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5/23, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: Aborted Take-off, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: CKD BRAKES AND ENGINES BY MX BECAUSE OF FAST STOP. SAME A/C AND FLT HAD A STRIKE ON LANDING KTRI. DATA ENTRY NOTE: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1.
Date: 2013-10-11, Time: Day (10:45), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N914EV, Flight: 5171, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5/23, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2013-10-05, Time: Day (08:45), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5413, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2013-10-04, Time: Day (18:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: GULFAERO IV (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N491EC, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-xx-x-xxxxxx OPERATOR / OWNER = EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO
Remarks: DOWNWIND.
Date: 2013-06-30, Time: Day (12:45), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Expressjet Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5171, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E

2011 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2011-07-20, Time: Day (08:20), Sky: Some Cloud, Operator: Allegiant Air, Aircraft: MD-82 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N894GA, Flight: 647, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2011-06-25, Time: Day (19:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Allegiant Air, Aircraft: MD-82 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N887GA, Flight: 647, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 8 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E

2010 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2010-07-16, Time: Day (08:55), Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5326, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: Other
Comments: SOURCE = FAA REGNL DAILY ALERT BULLETIN SUMMARY
Remarks: REPTD STRIKING BTWN 2-10 SMALL BIRDS WITH NOSE ON DEPARTURE (ASSUME T/O) WITH NO EFFECT NO FLT.NO DMG REPTD.
Date: 2010-07-14, Time: Day (08:50), Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5326, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: Other
Comments: SOURCE = FAA REGNL DAILY ALERT BULLETIN SUMMARY
Remarks: REPTD A BIRDSTRIKE AFTER DEPARTURE. A/C CONT TO KATL. NO REPTD DMG. DATA ENTRY NOTE: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1 STRUCK
Date: 2010-07-05, Time: Day (08:33), Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 5326, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: Other
Comments: SOURCE = FAA REGNL DAILY ALERT BULLETIN SUMMARY
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE ON T/O. A/C CONT TO ATL AND LANDED W/O INCIDENT. NO DMG. DATA ENTRY NOTE: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1 STRUCK

2008 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2008-11-17, Time: Day (15:40), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Mesaba Airlines, Aircraft: SAAB-340 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N454XJ, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 30 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Tail, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2008-09-02, Time: Day (07:50), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: Fog, Operator: Business, Aircraft: C-310 (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N310KC, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 25 ft, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = ALPHA AVIATION OF MORRISTOWN
Date: 2008-07-09, Time: Dawn (07:15), Sky: Some Cloud, Operator: Mesaba Airlines, Aircraft: SAAB-340 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N456XJ, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG. 1 HIT LEFT SIDE OF RADOME, 2ND HIT L INBD LEADING EDGE OF WING.

2007 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2007-12-29, Time: Night (17:40), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N682BR, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 20 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG

2006 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2006-10-30, Time: Dawn, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Freedom Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-145 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 6082, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7

2005 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2005-10-29, Time: Night (19:10), Operator: Business, Aircraft: GRUMAMER AA1 (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N251RX, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5, Speed: 75 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Coyote, Size: Large, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Damage: Uncertain Level, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Propeller, Effect On Flight: None, Out Of Service: 3500 h, Repair Costs: $375, Other Costs: $4437, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: OPER = SHORLELINE INVESTMENTS (ROBERT COX) xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx
Date: 2005-09-05, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: BE-300 KING (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N52LP, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = LINE POWER MFG CORP (CAL PWITTY)
Date: 2005-07-23, Operator: Abx Air, Aircraft: DC-9-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N903AX, Flight: 599, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: AT ROTATION BIRD HIT L SDIE OF A/C. EVIDENCE FOUND ON RT LWR CORNER OF CENTER WINDSHLD & RETAINER. CLEANED. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-07-16, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Fog, Operator: Comair Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 154, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG. NO REMAINS FOUND ON RWY
Date: 2005-07-05, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Piedmont Airlines, Aircraft: DHC8 DASH 8 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Flight: 4304, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG

2004 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2004-11-09, Time: Dusk (18:00), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: GULFAERO III (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N777MW, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = MCWANE INC
Remarks: HIT INBD LE L WING. 2ND IMPACT ON L ENG INLET. NO DMG. OR EVIDENCE OF INGESTION.
Date: 2004-08-18, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: CITATIONJET (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N288CW, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 115 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = DEGP LTD (BILL AMES)
Remarks: PILOT STATED NO APPARENT DMG BUT WOULD HAVE IT LOOKED AT. ALT REPTD AS 1000-2000 FT AGL. ALSO CHECKED POSSIBLE STRIKE TO ENG #1
Date: 2004-08-15, Time: Dusk, Sky: No Cloud, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: ATR-72 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Flight: 190, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: American kestrel, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: PILOT DID NOT REPT STRIKE TO ATC. ARPT POLICE WERE ADVISED BY UNKN CREWMEMBER OF POSSIBLE BIRDSTRIKE DURING LDG. RWY CHECK. FOUND SML FALCON (ASSUME AMERICAN KESTREL FROM LOCATION)
Date: 2004-07-13, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: C-172 (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N737RC, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 60 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = HORIZON AVIATION
Remarks: NO DMG. SPARROW FOUND BY ARPT SECURITY

2003 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2003-11-20, Time: Day (08:11), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: CITATIONJET (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N331MS, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = JMS PARTNERS
Remarks: # BIRDS NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1.
Date: 2003-09-28, Time: Day (13:50), Sky: Some Cloud, Operator: Piedmont Airlines, Aircraft: DHC8 DASH 8 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N986HA, Flight: 3496, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: PILOT REPTD NO VIZ DMG. SIZE A ND SPECIES UNKN
Date: 2003-07-15, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: C-421 (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N749CA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS SERVICE, INC
Remarks: PILOT STATED NO DMG.
Date: 2003-07-11, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: BE-200 KING (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N392KC, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 90 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = CORPORATE SKIES
Date: 2003-07-11, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Psa Airlines, Aircraft: DORNIER 328 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Flight: 4108, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 110 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2003-05-09, Time: Night (21:51), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Comair Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 948, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: PILOT REPTD BIRDSTRIKE ON LANDING ROLL. NO DMG REPTD.
Date: 2003-02-16, Time: Day (13:20), Sky: Overcast, Operator: Atlantic Coast Airlines, Aircraft: DORNIER 328J (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N420FJ, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 600 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: American crow, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO KNOWN DMG. # BIRDS STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1.

2002 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2002-09-21, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Operator: Comair Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N455CQ, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Engine 1, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2002-08-19, Time: Dusk, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Psa Airlines, Aircraft: DORNIER 328 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Flight: 4124, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: PILOT REPTD HITTING BIRD ON ROLLOUT, NO DMG REPTD. RWY CHECK FOUND 1 DEAD DOVE.
Date: 2002-08-17, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Comair Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N471CA, Flight: 853, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 2 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: HIT L SIDE OF OTBD FLAP, 2 STRIKES. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-07-08, Time: Day (11:19), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: BA-31 JETSTR (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N883CH, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Hawks, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = ROGER BARRETT (SUSPECT A CORPORTE AIRLINER)
Remarks: PILOT REPTD STRIKE ABOVE RWY 23 THRESHOLD WITH WING TIP. SML DENT.
Date: 2002-06-04, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: EMB-120 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Flight: 178, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: PILOT REPTD TO ATC THAT BIRD HIT L WING. NO DMG REPTD.
Date: 2002-03-17, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Operator: Piedmont Airlines, Aircraft: DHC8 DASH 8 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N284BC, Flight: 3388, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 20 ft, Speed: 110 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Gulls, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG. LDG FLARE.

2001 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2001-08-24, Time: Dusk, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: ATR-72 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 10 ft, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: PILOT SAID NO DMG. BIRD DOA.
Date: 2001-08-02, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: ATR-72 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: FLT 105

2000 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2000-09-13, Time: Night, Sky: Some Cloud, Operator: Business, Aircraft: MU-300 (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N2WC, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Owls, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = HARRISON HOLDINGS LLC LETTER SENT ASKING FOR DETAILS
Date: 2000-04-03, Operator: Royal Jordanian, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: F-ODVI, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Damage: Substantial, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Engine 1, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Report Type: Engine Manufacturer
Comments: REF NO. xxxxxx
Remarks: 3 DAMAGED BLADES. NO FEATHERS.

1999 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1999-10-15, Operator: Abx Air, Aircraft: DC-9-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N902AX, Remains Collected: No, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: AFT OF CAPT HEAT PROBE.
Date: 1999-09-21, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Commutair, Aircraft: BE-1900 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: PILOT REPTD STRIKE WITH NO DMG. FLT 4564
Date: 1999-08-07, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: PA-28 (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N8249B, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 20 ft, Speed: 63 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Hawks, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = AERO FLIGHT INC (QUILLEN)
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 1999-03-31, Time: Night, Operator: Abx Air, Aircraft: DC-9-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N904AX, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5000 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: BIRD STRIKE ON CAPT'S DV WINDOW DURING CLIMBOUT. CLEANED DEBRIS. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

1998 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1998-06-13, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: ATR-72 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 27, Above Ground: 50 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES REPTD. FLT 191.

1997 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1997-10-15, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: C-560 (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N81SH, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Effect On Flight: Aborted Take-off, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERATOR = CONAIR GROUP INC
Remarks: PILOT ABTD T/O, INSPCTD A/C & REPTD NO VISIBLE DAMAGE.
Date: 1997-09-22, Time: Dusk, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: B-737-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N283AU, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 350 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Ducks, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x REPTS.
Remarks: TIME = 1853 LCL. PILOT REPTD BIRD STRIKE ON SHORT FINAL. NO DAMAGE. A/C DEPTD W/ NO DELAY. BIRD HIT JUST ABOVE F/O WINDHSLD.
Date: 1997-09-09, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: ATR-72 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 23 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DAMAGE.
Date: 1997-08-20, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: ATR-72 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 20 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 1997-06-03, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Comair Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-120 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 100 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: American robin, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: FLT 3117

1996 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1996-10-01, Time: Day (12:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-141 (Airplane), Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Turkey vulture, Size: Large, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck nose, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - ; AIRCRAFT - C - 141 - ; IMPACT - ; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - S
Date: 1996-09-20, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: EMB-120 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DAMAGE. A/C LANDED W/O PROBLEM. FLT 301.
Date: 1996-07-25, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Business, Aircraft: BE-55 BARON (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 80 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: American robin, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Propeller, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERTOR = PARAGON (PGX)
Remarks: PILOT REPTD BIRD STRIKE ON ROLLOUT. BIRD REMAINS FOUND. NO DAMAGE OBSVD.
Date: 1996-05-15, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: FOKKER F28 MK 1000 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: A/C = FK xx (MODEL # NOT GIVEN)
Remarks: L SIDE COCKPIT STRUCK. FLT 872.

1995 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1995-12-04, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: FOKKER F28 MK 4000 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N486US, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 125 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x REPTS.
Remarks: PILOT DID NOT REPT STRIKE ON INBOUND LEG OF FLT. REPTD WHEN ASKED ABOUT DELAY AT GATE ON OUTBOUND LEG.
Date: 1995-07-30, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: B-737-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: FLT 1696
Date: 1995-07-22, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Privately Owned, Aircraft: C-182 SKYLAN (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N2136G, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 150 ft, Speed: 70 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERATOR = LARRY DANKS
Date: 1995-05-10, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: FOKKER F28 MK 4000 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N488US, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 210 knots, Miles From Airport: 3 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x REPTS.
Remarks: THREE MILES NE OF TRI
Date: 1995-02-28, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Fog, Operator: Psa Airlines, Aircraft: BA-31 JETSTR (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Gulls, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7

1994 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1994-09-08, Operator: Abx Air, Aircraft: NAMC YS-11A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N922AX, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 1994-07-14, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: FOKKER F100 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N868US, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 9000 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7

1993 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1993-09-24, Time: Dusk, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: CL-600 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N373G, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERATOR = GENERAL ELECTRIC
Remarks: PILOT DID NOT RESPOND TO QUESTION ABOUT DAMAGE AND DID NOT RETURN TO AIRPORT. AIRPORT SECURITY COULD NOT FIND ANY BIRD REMAINS.

1992 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1992-10-12, Time: Dusk, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Comair Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-120 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N264CA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Eastern meadowlark, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DAMAGE
Date: 1992-08-13, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Caledonian Airways, Aircraft: LOCKHEED 1329 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 4, Power Type: Turbojet, Registration: N530G, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 150 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERATOR = BETA AVIATION (W.A. WOBBE)
Remarks: PILOT REPTD NO DAMAGE. N# SHOWS P&WJT12A, REPT SHOWS GARRET TFE.
Date: 1992-08-07, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 50 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Eastern meadowlark, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DAMAGE.
Date: 1992-05-26, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Business, Aircraft: BE-300 KING (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N207R, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Speed: 75 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Gulls, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Struck Engine 1, Struck Propeller, Effect On Flight: Aborted Take-off, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERATOR = RAYTHEON
Remarks: NO PREV BIRD ACTIVITY NOTED OR REPTD PRIOR TO STRIKE.

1990 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1990-10-15, Time: Night (10:07), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Nashville Eagle, Aircraft: MERLIN IV (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: BIRDS BELIEVED TO BE GEESE. 3 NW OF AIRPORT ON BASE LEG TO RUNWAY 23.
Date: 1990-10-15, Time: Night (21:50), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: LEARJET-25 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbojet, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 1800 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - large, Size: Large, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck Engine 1, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERATOR = LIFEGUARD
Remarks: FLT1495 REPTD NUMEROUS BIRDS FROM 3300 MSL ON FINAL TO RWY. NO DAMAGE. BELIEVED TO BE GEESE. REPTD AT 15 LBS.
Date: 1990-10-15, Time: Night (21:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: BA-146-100 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 4, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = EMAIR
Remarks: NO DAMAGE. BIRDS BELIEVED TO BE GEESE.
Date: 1990-08-02, Time: Dusk (20:02), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Southeast, Aircraft: EMB-120 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Blackbirds, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: FLT 301. NO DAMAGE, NO BIRD ACTIVITY OBSERVED BY THE TWR.
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