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Indianapolis International Airport Wildlife Incidents



Historical Wildlife Incidents - Indianapolis International Airport

Wildlife Incidents - Bird Sizes
(Based on 1168 incidents)

Wildlife Incidents - Damage Severity
(Based on 46 incidents)

2007 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2007-11-21, Time: Dusk (17:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N320FE, Flight: 3743, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 105 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: Aborted Take-off, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: TWO xxxx-x (xxxx-xx-xx-xxxxxx & xx-xxxxxx) ** CONTACTED C LOFTIS FOR ID.
Remarks: SIX STRIKES WERE FOUND ON A/C.
Date: 2007-11-15, Sky: Overcast, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N411FE, Flight: 1646, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Location: SBN-MEM, Above Ground: 3700 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. A/C WAS VFR BELOW THE OVERCAST
Date: 2007-11-13, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: 5 CARCASSES FOUND . NO REPORTS. TIME 0920, DAY.
Date: 2007-11-13, Time: Night (22:56), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N722FD, Flight: 1638, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND.
Date: 2007-11-13, Time: Day (08:55), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N667FE, Flight: 3631, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Miles From Airport: 1 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: European starling, 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
Remarks: NOTHING SEEN ON A/C NO DMG. PILOT REPTD SPECIES.
Date: 2007-11-12, Time: Dusk (17:09), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N469WN, Flight: 1827, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, 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 windshield, Struck Engine 2, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: ON LIFT OFF, HIT SML FLOCK OF BIRDS. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-11-08, Time: Day (09:10), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N10060, Flight: 3645, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. REMAINS NOT FOUND.
Date: 2007-10-24, Time: Night (23:19), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N415FE, Flight: 1633, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG
Date: 2007-10-24, Time: Night (23:52), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N10060, Flight: 1610, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT F/O CLEARVIEW WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-10-24, Time: Night (22:49), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N424FE, Flight: 1606, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG
Date: 2007-10-23, Time: Night (21:58), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N273FE, Flight: 1320, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1100 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. NO MENTION OF WHERE STRIKE WAS ON A/C.
Date: 2007-10-23, Time: Night (22:50), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N312SW, Flight: 612, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, 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-E
Remarks: DID NOT SEE BIRD THE HIT ON RT SIDE. DID SEE ANOTHER BIRD ON L SIDE AT ABOUT 1000 FT ON APCH.
Date: 2007-10-18, Time: Day (09:30), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Republic Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-170 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N109HQ, Flight: 3181, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Horned lark, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FOUND 2 CARCASSES ON RWY CENTERLINE 3000 FT DOWN RWY 23R. ID BY USDA/WS. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-10-17, Time: Day (16:57), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Pinnacle, Aircraft: CRJ440 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N800AY, Flight: 4726, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-xx-xx-xxxxxx (x/xx/xx UPDATED OPER)
Date: 2007-10-16, Time: Day (15:50), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: A-320 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N644AW, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: USDA IDENTIFIED REMAINS.
Date: 2007-10-08, Time: Night (22:59), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N395FE, Flight: 1602, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2007-10-04, Time: Night (03:35), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N664FE, Flight: 1731, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 800 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON A/C.
Date: 2007-10-03, Time: Night (22:39), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N660FE, Flight: 1631, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG
Date: 2007-10-03, Time: Night (23:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N725FD, Flight: 725, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1900 ft, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT LH NOSE JUST BEHIND RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-09-27, Time: Night (04:19), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N275FE, Flight: 1736, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT LWR RT FUSELAGE. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-09-27, Time: Night (23:18), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N257FE, Flight: 1616, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 6200 ft, Speed: 210 knots, Miles From Airport: 20 mi, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: CREW HEARD STRIKE. NO EVIDENCE FOUND.
Date: 2007-09-26, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Birds Struck: 1, Species: American kestrel, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FOUND AT 0725, DAWN.
Date: 2007-09-22, Time: Day (18:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N374SW, Flight: 1271, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1300 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: SML TO MED BIRD OF PREY. HIT RADOME AND BOUNCED OFF #3 SLAT.
Date: 2007-09-20, Time: Night (03:36), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N566FE, Flight: 1704, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 6500 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. LOCATION = IND VOR 130R @ 5DME
Date: 2007-09-20, Time: Night (04:20), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N282FE, Flight: 1736, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Miles From Airport: 8 mi, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG
Date: 2007-09-18, Time: Night (22:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N653FE, Flight: 1622, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: STRIKE ON SHORT FINAL JUST BELOW F/O'S WINDOW.
Date: 2007-09-14, Time: Night (00:53), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N421FE, Flight: 2623, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 125 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: LIMITED INFO FROM CREW. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-09-12, Time: Night (03:37), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N421FE, Flight: 1739, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT RT SIDE OF A/C. (ASSUME FUSELAGE). NO DMG. NO OTHER INFO PROVIDED.
Date: 2007-09-12, Time: Night (03:52), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N492FE, Flight: 1737, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 4600 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-E
Remarks: CAPT'S SIDE WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-09-11, Time: Night (00:50), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N654FE, Flight: 1654, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2600 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT JUST IN FRONT OF RT FWD ENTRY DOOR. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-09-04, Time: Night (23:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N803FD, Flight: 1640, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2500 ft, Speed: 180 knots, 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-E
Remarks: HIT CAPT' S WINDSCREEN. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-08-25, Time: Night (00:35), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N384FE, Flight: 260, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: SHORT FINAL. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-08-23, Time: Dawn (07:45), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Air Wisconsin Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N405AW, Flight: 3784, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: House sparrow, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: 3000' DOWN RWY HIT A HOUSE SPARROW WHICH WAS FOUND ON CENTERLINE. NO DMG REPTD BY PILOT. FLT TO LGA. (ALT NOT REPTD, ASSUME ZERO)
Date: 2007-08-23, Time: Dawn (07:40), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: American Airlines, Aircraft: MD-82 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N400AA, Flight: 809, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, 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 radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT ON DEPTR, 5000' DOWN RWY. NO DMG REPTD. FLT TO DALLAS. (ALT NOT REPTD, ASSUME ZERO)
Date: 2007-08-17, Time: Night (20:21), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Tradewinds Airlines, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N531TA, Flight: 712, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Speed: 155 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 2-10, 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-E
Remarks: COMPLETE BIRDSTRIKE INSPN IN PUERTO RICE (BQN). CLEANED WINDSHLD. NO TIME OUT OF SERVICE OR COSTS.
Date: 2007-08-07, Time: Night (23:02), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N373FE, Flight: 1604, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 9700 ft, Speed: 245 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT CAPT'S WINDSHLD ON DESCENT. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-07-31, Time: Night (02:59), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N68059, Flight: 1710, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT LWR L FUSELAGE NEAR PITOT TUBE. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-07-30, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5L, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NIGHT 0245 (FLIGHT MERCURY 7612)
Date: 2007-07-17, Time: Night (23:10), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N449FE, Flight: 1629, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 6200 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2007-07-11, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 499, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: I RECOVERED 3 STARLINGS FROM 23R AFTER FLT DEPTD. NO INFO ON PART STRUCK OR IF THERE WAS DAMAGE.
Date: 2007-07-07, Time: Night (22:45), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Continental Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N14334, Flight: 500, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Approach, 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
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE JUST ABOVE WINDSHLD ON CO/P SIDE. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-06-30, Time: Night (04:48), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N373FE, Flight: 2718, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 165 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MSP MX PERFORMED BIRDSTRIKE INSPN. EVIDENCE FOUND ON LWR L SIDE OF NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-06-29, Time: Day (16:15), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N722FD, Flight: 2246/30, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 550 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT LWR RT SIDE UNDER F/O'S FEET. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-06-15, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N200WN, Flight: 1355, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 700 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Struck Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO PERCEIVABLE DMG. ONLY EVIDENCE OF SML BIRD CONTACT ON FAN BLADES.
Date: 2007-06-01, Time: Dusk (20:04), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Airtran Airways, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N149AT, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 700 ft, Speed: 134 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
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2007-05-29, Time: Night (21:15), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N487FE, Flight: 2649/30, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 2500 ft, Speed: 245 knots, 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-E
Remarks: HIT F/O WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-05-24, Time: Night (23:20), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N675FE, Flight: 1632/25, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 6000 ft, Speed: 210 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT F/O WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-05-18, Time: Night (22:31), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N717FD, Flight: 151/10, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT LWR AFT ON CAPT'S SIDE.
Date: 2007-05-17, Time: Night (03:15), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N358FE, Flight: 3702, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Speed: 110 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-05-17, Time: Night (03:58), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: MD-11 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N603FE, Flight: 19/17, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 165 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-E
Remarks: HIT CAPT'S CLEARVIEW WINDOW
Date: 2007-05-15, Time: Night (04:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N571FE, Flight: 1747, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN FOUND EVIDENCE OF STRIKE ON FUSELAGE JUST ABOVE F/O'S R 1 WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-05-10, Time: Night (23:20), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N469FE, Flight: 1665/11, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 4300 ft, Speed: 210 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT CAPT'S WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-05-10, Time: Night (04:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: MD-11 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N575FE, Flight: 8, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 200 ft, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx EMAILED NEDRA FOR DISCREPANCIES OF # STRUCK AND COMMENTS
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE ON LWR L FUSELAGE. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-05-04, Time: Night (22:58), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N448FE, Flight: 153/5, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT RT GEAR DOOR. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-05-02, Time: Night (23:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N358FE, Flight: 1604/3, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1. NO DMG REPTD DUE TO STRIKE. NO OTHER INFO PROVIDED BY CREW.
Date: 2007-04-30, Time: Night (23:28), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N431FE, Flight: 153/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 600 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG TO RADOME.
Date: 2007-04-26, Time: Night (00:36), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N448FE, Flight: 1623/26, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 600 ft, Speed: 131 knots, 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-E
Remarks: HIT CAPT'S WINDSHLD NO DMG.
Date: 2007-03-12, Time: Night (23:05), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N678FE, Flight: 1612/13, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT NOSE JUST ABOVE PITOT TUBES. NO DMG.
Date: 2007-02-22, Time: Night (01:47), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N725FD, Flight: 1654/123, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 10 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - large, Size: Large, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-xx-xxxx ** asked chris loftis if remains found.
Remarks: BIRD HIT L SIDE OF RADOME DURING LDG FLARE. NO DMG. CREW STATED IT WAS A HAWK OR OWL. RWY SWEEP FOUND NO REMAINS. (WS not working at arpt so no ID available)
Date: 2007-01-17, Time: Night (22:05), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N716FD, Flight: 1647/18, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 10 ft, Speed: 140 knots, 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-E
Remarks: BIRD HIT UPPER RT FRONT WINDOW. NO DMG.

2006 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2006-11-22, Time: Day (07:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Republic Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-170 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 3302, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Red-tailed hawk, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: REMOVED 1 RED-TAILED HAWK.
Date: 2006-11-17, Time: Day (10:42), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N365FE, Flight: 3608/17, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 123 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2006-11-05, Time: Day (11:30), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Airtran Airways, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N289AT, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, 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: SPLAT MARK & FEATHERS ON RT WINGROOT. PHASE WAS EITHER APCH OR DESCENT. TIME OUT OF SERVICE 1/2 HR.
Date: 2006-11-01, Time: Night (03:01), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N398FE, Flight: 1705/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 2400 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Miles From Airport: 3 mi, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: STRIKE WAS ABOUT 3 MI OFF DEPTR END OF RWY 23L IN VFR CONDITIONS.
Date: 2006-10-30, Time: Night (22:45), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N660FE, Flight: 1631/31, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Miles From Airport: 10 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: STRIKE OCCURRED ON BASE LEG FOR 5R 10 NM FROM APT.
Date: 2006-10-24, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N286FE, Flight: 153/24, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Speed: 210 knots, Miles From Airport: 10 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: IND MX INSPN FOUND BIRDSTRIKE BELOW CAPT' S SLIDING WINDOW.
Date: 2006-10-20, Time: Night (00:58), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N442FE, Flight: 1623, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX FOUND EVIDENCE ON RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE.
Date: 2006-10-20, Time: Night (04:55), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N446FE, Flight: 1713, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 800 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX FOUND EVIDENCE ON F/O'S FRONT WINDSHLD.
Date: 2006-10-10, Time: Night (00:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N467FE, Flight: 1637, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1400 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx (x/x/xx UPDATED DISTANCE)
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE INSPN. A/C RELEASED FOR SVC.
Date: 2006-10-06, Time: Night (01:15), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N562FE, Flight: 1627, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 600 ft, Speed: 145 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD WAS PIGEON SIZE. EVIDENCE FOUND ON LWR RT RADOME.
Date: 2006-10-06, Time: Night (00:40), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N203FE, Flight: 1637, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 200 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON LOWER PART OF NOSE JUST FWD OF L1 DOOR. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-10-05, Time: Night (23:25), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: American Eagle Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N507AE, Flight: 4214, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 800 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x (xxxx-xx-xx-xxxxxx & x-xxxxxx)
Remarks: HIT CAPT'S LWR WINDSHLD AS REPTD BY CAPT. AIRFIELD OPS MGR REPTD RADOME. (AS REPTD BY MECHANIC)
Date: 2006-10-05, Time: Night (00:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N721FE, Flight: 1601, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 250 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON RT SIDE OF NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-09-28, Time: Night (01:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N403FE, Flight: 1621, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FIRST STRIKE WAS AT 1000 FT AND THE SECOND AT 500 FT. EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND ON UNDERSDIE OF RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-09-27, Time: Night (00:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: MD-11 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N598FE, Flight: 0014, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 150 ft, 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-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND JUST BELOW CAPT'S SIDE FIXED WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-09-26, Time: Night (01:15), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N556FE, Flight: 1628, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND NEAR THE #2 ENG. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-09-25, Time: Night, Sky: Some Cloud, Operator: Ata Airlines, Aircraft: B-757-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N561TZ, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Phase of Flight: Approach, 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
Date: 2006-09-18, Time: Night (23:35), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N719FD, Flight: 1613/19, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 600 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON UPPER RT CORNER OF F/O'S FRONT WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-09-14, Time: Night (23:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N675FE, Flight: 1612, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 6000 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON CAPT'S SIDE WINDOW AND RT SIDE OF NOSE JUST AFT OF RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-09-14, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N679FE, Flight: 1607/15, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND BELOW CAPT'S FEET ON FUSELAGE. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-09-12, Time: Night (23:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: MD-11 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N619FE, Flight: 0024, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX FOUND EVIDENCE OF STRIKE ON NOSE BELOW RT SIDE CLEARVIEW WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-09-05, Time: Night (23:35), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N660FE, Flight: 1647/06, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON UNDERSIDE OF A/C FUSELAGE BY AVIONICS DOOR.
Date: 2006-08-29, Time: Night (01:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N432FE, Flight: 1621, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 200 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON NOSE.
Date: 2006-08-27, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Birds Struck: 1, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx CALLED REPORTER FOR SPECIES
Remarks: REMAINS FOUND AT 2150 NIGHT.
Date: 2006-08-22, Time: Night (23:10), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N366FE, Flight: 1618/23, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON UNDERSIDE CENTER OF NOSE.
Date: 2006-08-21, Time: Day (09:05), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Netjets Aviation, Aircraft: C-560 (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N302QS, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Red-tailed hawk, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: Other, Out Of Service: 9080 h, Repair Costs: $875, Other Costs: $11212, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: A/C HIT HAWK LANDING RWY 23 FIRST 1000 FT. DMG TO L WING BOOT, 1/2 IN HOLE. A/C GROUNDED UNTIL INSPN. A/C WAS FERRIED OUT FOR REPAIRS
Date: 2006-08-07, Time: Day (09:15), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: A-319 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N369NB, Flight: 500, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FOUND 2 BARN SWALLOWS, 1 KILLDEER AND 1 MOURNING DOVE. A/C INSPCTD.
Date: 2006-08-05, Time: Night (00:30), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N394FE, Flight: 1602, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE FOUND ON L RADOME.
Date: 2006-08-05, Time: Dawn (06:22), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Flight Options, Aircraft: BE-400 BJET (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N698TA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2006-08-02, Time: Day (10:25), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Mesa Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ900 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N904JF, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Speed: 120 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: Air Transport Report
Remarks: NO DMG. MX INSPN IN CLT.
Date: 2006-07-28, Time: Night (04:40), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N392FE, Flight: 1705, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE FOUND ON NOSE JUST IN FRONT OF F/O WINDSHLD.
Date: 2006-07-26, Time: Night (03:00), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N510TA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 175 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, 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
Comments: OPER = TRADEWINDS AIRLINES
Date: 2006-07-25, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x (xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx & Rx)
Remarks: FOUND AT 1030, DAY
Date: 2006-07-24, Time: Day (07:42), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N417WN, Flight: 1332, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 60 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 Engine 1, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1, SAME AS # SEEN.
Date: 2006-07-21, Time: Night (23:45), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Frontier Airlines, Aircraft: A-319 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N947FR, Flight: 612, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5L, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Herring gull, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG REPTD
Date: 2006-07-12, Time: Dawn (06:25), Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: I INJURED DOVE SEEN ON RWY AFTR REPORT OF POSSIBLE STRIKE.
Date: 2006-07-07, Time: Day (09:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N271FE, Flight: 3644, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 50 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: PILOT SAID, "...A SMALL BIRD (KILLDEER) JUMPED UP OFF THE RUNWAY..." EVIDENCE FOUND ON CAPT'S SIDE OF FUSELAGE.
Date: 2006-07-06, Time: Dusk (21:00), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Pinnacle, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N8942A, Flight: 4761, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5L, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: American kestrel, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: 1 KESTREL AND 1 MEADOWLARK FOUND.
Date: 2006-07-02, Time: Day (12:45), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: CL-600 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: C-GPFC, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: OPER = IMP GROUP LIMITED (EXECAIRE) xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx
Remarks: A/C INSPCTD BY PILOT, NO DMG FOUND.
Date: 2006-07-01, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: DUSK, 2025.
Date: 2006-06-26, Time: Day (14:56), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N730FD, Flight: 1632, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 900 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: 2 STRIKES IN FINAL APCH. FIRST WAS AT 1000' AGL UNDER F/O WINDOW. 2ND WAS AT 800FT AGLE 3 " ABOVE CAPT'S L-1 WINDOW. BLOOD & FEATHERS, NO DMG.
Date: 2006-06-21, Time: Night (00:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N410FE, Flight: 1635, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: IND MX FOUND EVIDENCE OF F/O'S SIDE OF RADOME.
Date: 2006-05-26, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N949N, Flight: 9916, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5000 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged windshield, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE ON DESCENT ON CAPT'S SIDE WINDOW. VERY LOUD BUT NO APPARENT DAMAGE. INSPN. ENG FOD INSPN. FOUND CHIP ON CAPT'S SIDE WINDOW. OKAY FOR SERVICE.
Date: 2006-05-21, Time: Night (22:40), Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-757-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N504UA, Flight: 729, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 700 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Comments: SOURCE = TWO AIRLINE REPTS
Remarks: BIRD HIT BOTTOM OF F/O'S FRONT WINDSHLD. 1 MAN HR FOR INSPN.
Date: 2006-05-18, Time: Night (23:02), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N676FE, Flight: 1629, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = THREE xxxx-x (xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx & Rx & x-x-xxxxxx)
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE ABOVE CAPT'S WINDOW ON FINAL.
Date: 2006-05-17, Time: Night (21:15), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N672FE, Flight: 1622, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 6500 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - large, Size: Large, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE TO F/O FWD WINDOW ON FINAL AT INDY, 250 KTS 6500 FT AGL (DATA ENTRY NOTE: ALSO REPTD AS 900 FT AGL)
Date: 2006-05-15, Time: Day (13:45), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N603NW, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 20 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Red-tailed hawk, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: STRUCK HAWK UPON LDG. NO DMG TO PILOT'S WINDSHLD. A/C REPTD AS MD88 BUT N# SHOWS DC-9-32
Date: 2006-05-08, Time: Night (23:45), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N661FE, Flight: 1624/09, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Miles From Airport: 10 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE FOUND ON RT SIDE OF NOSE.
Date: 2006-05-03, Time: Night (00:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N719FD, Flight: 1607, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 600 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND ON UNDERSIDE OF NOSE.
Date: 2006-04-29, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5L, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FOUND REMAINS AT 1720, DAY. (TYPE OF REMAINS FOUND, NOT REPTD, ASSUME BIRD)
Date: 2006-04-20, Time: Night (00:01), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N219FE, Flight: 1609, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE FOUND ON TOP OF FUSELAGE BEHIND F/O'S SEAT.
Date: 2006-04-20, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5R, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Microbats, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx (x/x/xx UPDATED BAT SPECIES)
Remarks: BAT FOUND AT DUSK, 2000, ON CENTERLINE OF RWY.
Date: 2006-04-18, Time: Day (14:40), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N314FE, Flight: 3715, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND ON TOP OF FUSELAGE BEHIND F/O'S SEAT.
Date: 2006-04-18, Time: Night (23:55), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N571FD, Flight: 1602/1, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN FOUND EVIDENCE OF STRIKE ON LWR WINDSCREEN NEAR CENTER POST. NO DMG.
Date: 2006-04-10, Time: Night (22:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N68050, Flight: 1611/11, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - large, Size: Large, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN FOUND NO DMG.
Date: 2006-04-04, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-100 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N190FE, Flight: 1685, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 500 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE ON NOSE.

2005 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2005-11-17, Time: Night (20:21), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Airtran Airways, Aircraft: B-717-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N972AT, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 3300 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, 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
Date: 2005-10-26, Time: Night (23:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N404FE, Flight: 1632/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN FOUND NO DEFECTS
Date: 2005-10-22, Time: Day (18:04), Operator: Jazz Aviation, Aircraft: DHC8 DASH 8 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Flight: 8013, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Struck Fuselage, Report Type: Other
Comments: SOURCE = TRANSPORT CANADA
Remarks: AT ROTATION, HIT 6-8 BIRDS (LITTLE BIGGER THAN ROBIN). IMPACT ALONG L SIDE OF FUSELAGE AND L WING. NO APPARENT DMG BUT A/C WILL BE INSPCTD ON ARRIVAL AT CYYZ.
Date: 2005-10-13, Time: Night (03:56), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N493FE, Flight: 1716, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 8200 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT L SIDE OF RADOME.
Date: 2005-10-07, Time: Night (00:03), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N492FE, Flight: 1609, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 600 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Fuselage, Struck Other, Pitot Tube, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FOUND EVIDENCE ON F/O'S PITOT TUBE.
Date: 2005-10-06, Time: Dusk (17:58), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: BE-300 KING (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N189MC, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5L, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: American goldfinch, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-xx-x-xxxxxx OPER = MASCO CORP
Remarks: NO DMG ACCORDING TO FBO
Date: 2005-10-06, Time: Night (22:35), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N719FD, Flight: 1622/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1100 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT CAPT'S SIDE OF RADOME.
Date: 2005-10-02, Time: Dawn, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: B-737-400 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N421US, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 128 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: House sparrow, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x REPTS (xxxx-xx-x-xxxxxx)
Remarks: SML CRACK IN F/O'S WINDSHLD. (ARPT NOT AWARE OF DMG)
Date: 2005-09-28, Time: Night (01:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N257FE, Flight: 1685, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 4200 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON FUSELAGE ABOVE F/O'S FRONT WINDOW.
Date: 2005-09-27, Time: Night (00:01), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N244FE, Flight: 1614, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1800 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: L SIDE OF NOSE
Date: 2005-09-27, Time: Night (03:55), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N411FE, Flight: 1726, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 300 ft, Speed: 175 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT L FWD FUSELAGE.
Date: 2005-09-27, Time: Night (01:07), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N673FE, Flight: 1635, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 100 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF 2 STRIKES FOUND ON LWR L SECTION OF NOSE.
Date: 2005-09-26, Time: Night (22:55), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N402FE, Flight: 1647, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 4200 ft, Speed: 190 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE FOUND ON LWR NOSE ON CAPT'S SIDE.
Date: 2005-09-25, Time: Night (23:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N391FE, Flight: 0048/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 700 ft, Miles From Airport: 2 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FIRST STRIKE WAS AT 5700 FT AGL ABOUT 15 MILES W OF ARPT. 2ND AS 2300 FT AGLE ON 15 MILES FINAL AND THIRD AT 700 FT AGL ON 2 MILE FINAL TO 5R. (EACH STRIKE WILL BE ENTERED SEPARATELY). EVIDENCE OF THIRD STRIKE FOUND ON RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE.
Date: 2005-09-25, Time: Night (23:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N391FE, Flight: 0048/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2300 ft, Miles From Airport: 15 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FIRST STRIKE WAS AT 5700 FT AGL ABOUT 15 MILES W OF ARPT. 2ND AS 2300 FT AGLE ON 15 MILES FINAL AND THIRD AT 700 FT AGL ON 2 MILE FINAL TO 5R. (EACH STRIKE WILL BE ENTERED SEPARATELY). EVIDENCE OF SECOND STRIKE FOUND ON LEFT SIDE OF FUSELAGE.
Date: 2005-09-25, Time: Dusk (17:40), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N351UA, Flight: 500, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 14, Speed: 110 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: Other, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: SOURCE = xxxx-x & x AIRLINE REPTS
Remarks: BIRD HIT JUST BELOW CAPT'S WINDOW AND DEFLECTED UP OVER FUSELAGE. FLT DELAYED 14 MINUTES. 2 MAN HRS FOR INPSN.
Date: 2005-09-25, Time: Night (23:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N391FE, Flight: 0048/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 5700 ft, Miles From Airport: 15 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: FIRST STRIKE WAS AT 5700 FT AGL ABOUT 15 MILES W OF ARPT. 2ND AS 2300 FT AGL ON 15 MILE FINAL AND THIRD AT 700 FT AGL ON 2 MILE FINAL TO 5R. (EACH STRIKE WILL BE ENTERED SEPARATELY). EVIDENCE OF FIRST STRIKE FOUND ON NOSE JUST UNDER COCKPIT.
Date: 2005-09-21, Time: Day (14:39), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: American Airlines, Aircraft: MD-82 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N7532A, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 800 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: FINAL APCH
Date: 2005-09-20, Time: Night (23:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N244FE, Flight: 1637/2, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Miles From Airport: 15 mi, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: 15 MILES WEST OF ARPT. HIT L SIDE OF FUSELAGE BELOW CAPT'S FEET.
Date: 2005-09-20, Time: Night (22:05), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N278FE, Flight: 1641/2, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5200 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT FUSELAGE AFT OF F/O'S R-5 WINDOW.
Date: 2005-09-18, Time: Day (09:40), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: EMB-170 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N827MD, Flight: 5003, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 200 ft, Speed: 140 knots, 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-E
Comments: xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx OPER = REPUBLIC AIRLINES
Date: 2005-09-16, Time: Night (23:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N676FE, Flight: 2607/1, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Speed: 220 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2005-09-15, Time: Night (04:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N454FE, Flight: 1507, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2700 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: CREW SAW SEVERAL BIRDS FLASH THRU LANDING LIGHTS DURING APCH. ONE HIT RT SIDE FUSELAGE JUST BEHIND AND AFT OF COCKPIT WINDOW.
Date: 2005-09-14, Time: Night (23:55), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N310FE, Flight: 1600/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 600 ft, Speed: 145 knots, 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-E
Remarks: HIT CAPT'S SLIDING WINDOW.
Date: 2005-09-12, Time: Night (23:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N721FD, Flight: 1632/1, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 6700 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT RT SIDE NOSE
Date: 2005-09-10, Time: Day (07:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: ATCT REPTD BIRDSTRIKE BY AIRLINE ON T/O. AIRLINE NOT REPTG ANY DMG.
Date: 2005-09-01, Time: Night, Operator: America West Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N303AW, Flight: 0467, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: SML BIRD HIT F/O WINDOW. NO DMG. LOGBOOK ENTRY MADE. CALLED MX FOR INSPN.
Date: 2005-08-25, Time: Night, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N632SW, Flight: 2008, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 1 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, 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: 2005-08-23, Time: Night (01:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N569FE, Flight: 1648, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1700 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: 2 SML BIRDSTRIKES ON FINAL APCH. ONE AT 2000' AGL AND ONE AT 1700' AGL. MX INSPN FOUND EVIDENCE OF STRIKES ON FUSELAGE UNDER CAPT'S SEAT AND UNDER F/O'S SEAT. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-08-22, Time: Night (22:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N717FE, Flight: 1631/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT CENTER OF LWR NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-08-21, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: A-319 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N324NB, Flight: 00151, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: SOURCE = xxx-x & AIRLINE
Remarks: BIRD HIT F/O FRONT WINDOW ON T/O (ASSUME 0' AGL). CLEANED. NO DMG. ATC NOTIFIED ARPT OPS OF BIRDSTRIKE. AIRLINE OPS DID NOT KNOW OF ANY DMG. (DATA ENTRY NOTE: BIRD REPTD AS SWALLOW BY AIRLINE AND STARLING BY ARPT.)
Date: 2005-08-20, Time: Night (22:45), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: MD-80 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 32, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: ATC NOTIFIED ARPT OPS OF BIRDSTRIKE. UNABLE TO CONTACT AIRLINE TO CONFIRM DMG.
Date: 2005-08-16, Time: Day (19:07), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N319FE, Flight: 3610, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 600 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE ON L SIDE RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-08-05, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N701GS, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 10 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, 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
Remarks: REMAINS FOUND ON RT MAIN LG. NO DMG. ROBIN-SIZED BIRD CROSSED FLT PATH.
Date: 2005-07-29, Time: Night (22:23), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N326FE, Flight: 2613, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 300 ft, Speed: 147 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FUND ON RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-07-25, Time: Dawn, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N466WN, Flight: 1569, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 10 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: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT LWR RT RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-07-15, Time: Night (00:35), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N397FE, Flight: 1600, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2300 ft, Speed: 180 knots, 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-E
Remarks: HIT MIDDLE OF WINDSCREEN. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-07-01, Time: Dusk (17:30), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Frontier Airlines, Aircraft: A-319 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N802FR, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 80 ft, Speed: 130 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
Date: 2005-06-02, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N927RC, Flight: 00324, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged windshield, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE ON CAPT'S CLEARVIEW WINDOW. CLEANED. FOUND CHIP OUT OF WINDOW 9/32" BY 1/4". REPLACED WIDNOW.
Date: 2005-05-19, Time: Night (23:54), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N402FE, Flight: 1613, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 900 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG TO FUSELAGE ABOVE CAPT'S WINDSCREEN
Date: 2005-05-17, Time: Night (23:55), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N319FE, Flight: 1608/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, 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-E
Remarks: NO DMG. EVIDENCE FOUND ON CAPT'S FRONT WINDSHLD.
Date: 2005-05-17, Time: Night (22:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N304FE, Flight: 1618/1, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 4000 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. EVIDENCE FOUND ON LWR RT FUSELAGE.
Date: 2005-05-16, Time: Night (22:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N657FE, Flight: 1638/1, Remains Collected: No, Location: 20 MI SE OF IND, Above Ground: 3700 ft, Miles From Airport: 20 mi, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. EVIDENCE FOUND ON LWR L SIDE OF NOSE.
Date: 2005-05-12, Time: Night (23:05), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N243FE, Flight: 1616/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 100 ft, 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-E
Remarks: NO DMG. EVIDENCE FOUND ON CAPT'S #1 WINDOW.
Date: 2005-05-12, Time: Night (23:10), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N685FE, Flight: 1307/1, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5000 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. EVIDENCE FOUND ON NOSE UNDER CAPT'S WINDSHLD.
Date: 2005-05-11, Time: Night (00:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: MD-11 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N591FE, Flight: 0080, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. EVIDENCE FOUND ON RADOME.
Date: 2005-05-11, Time: Night (00:01), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N668FE, Flight: 1647, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. EVIDENCE FOUND ON LWR L SIDE RADOME.
Date: 2005-05-10, Time: Night (02:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N358FE, Flight: 1605, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 1700 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG. EVIDENCE FOUND ON L FWD NOSE.
Date: 2005-05-06, Time: Night (00:36), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N312FE, Flight: 1627, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx (x/x/xx UPDATED SOURCE)
Remarks: FOUND EVIDENCE OF STRIKE UNDER RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-05-06, Time: Night (00:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N301FE, Flight: 2627, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 500 ft, 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-E
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2005-05-03, Time: Night (22:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N320FE, Flight: 2602/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2500 ft, 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-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF BIRDSTRIKE ON F/O'S WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-05-03, Time: Night (23:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N494FE, Flight: 1637/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 1500 ft, 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-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF BIRDSTRIKE ON FUSELAGE BELOW F/O'S WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-04-05, Time: Night (23:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N415FE, Flight: 1647/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1200 ft, 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-E
Remarks: INSPN. EVIDENCE ON WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-03-30, Time: Night (00:01), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N665FE, Flight: 1617, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 4200 ft, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: PILOT SAW HAWK SIZED BIRD. FOUND STRIKE EVIDENCE ON NOSE JUST BELOW CAPT L/H BOOT. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-03-29, Time: Night (01:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N670FE, Flight: 1654, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2300 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx (x/x/xx UPDATED SOURCE)
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE ON L WING ROOT & FUSELAGE. NO DMG.
Date: 2005-03-29, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: GULFAERO IV (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N311EL, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Struck & Damaged Other, Wiper Arm, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = ELI LILLY
Remarks: DMG TO WIPER ARM
Date: 2005-03-29, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N424WN, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG SEEN ON INITIAL INSPN TO ENGS. SAW 4 BLOOD SPOTS LWR L NOSE, AND ABAOVE CAPT'S FRONT (L1) WINDOW.
Date: 2005-02-16, Time: Night (21:40), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Chautauqua Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-145 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N975RP, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 134 knots, Miles From Airport: 1 mi, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - large, Size: Large, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Engine 2, Effect On Flight: None, Out Of Service: 25000 h, Repair Costs: $1000, Other Costs: $31693, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x, AON DAILY LOSSES (EMAILED ARPT OPS T EBBERT TO SEE IF REMAINS COLLECTED - THEY WERE NOT BECAUSE IT WAS OFO ARPT PROPERTY)
Remarks: #2 ENG INLET DMG (COWLING DENTED ABOUT 12" BY 4" BY 3" DEEP. NOT SUBSTANTIAL DMG. PILOT SAW LRG BLACK LOOKING BIRD, POSSIBLE GOOSE. NO REMAINS COLLECTED. STRIKE WAS ABOUT 1 MILE OFF ARPT PERIMETER.
Date: 2005-01-29, Time: Night (02:40), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Tradewinds Airlines, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N502TA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Speed: 145 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Barred owl, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: PILOT REPTD STRIKING OWL RWY 5R TDZ ON CENTERLINE. NO DMG. FOUND CARCASS.
Date: 2005-01-12, Time: Day (08:40), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N611SW, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: MOURNING DOVE OR SIMILAR

2004 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2004-12-26, Time: Dawn, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Snow, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: B-737-400 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N776AU, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, 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.
Date: 2004-11-04, Time: Night (23:03), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N323FE, Flight: 1618/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1900 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT UNDER CAPT'S SIDE WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-11-04, Time: Night (23:45), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N426FE, Flight: 1639/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Speed: 210 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT FWD RT FUSELAGE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-11-03, Time: Night (01:40), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N717FE, Flight: 1635, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 600 ft, Speed: 138 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: SML BROWN BIRD. FOUND EVIDENCE ON LWR L SIDE OF NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-10-27, Time: Night (23:05), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N397FE, Flight: 1608/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON CAPT'S SIDE WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-10-22, Time: Night (05:55), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N387FE, Flight: 1728, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 400 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND ON NOSE BELOW F/O'S WINDSCREEN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-10-17, Time: Dawn (06:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Frontier Airlines, Aircraft: A-319 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N932FR, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 120 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 Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2004-10-16, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: A-320 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N349NW, Flight: 609, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: SML BIR DHIT ABOVE F/O WINDOW AT ROTATION. NO DMG. INFORMED DISPATCH AND MX. FLT CONTD.
Date: 2004-10-11, Time: Dawn (07:55), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Independence Air, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 1583, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 14, 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 Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x
Remarks: A/C CALLED IN REPT AFTER DEPTR. AIRLINE OPS HAD NO INFO.
Date: 2004-10-05, Time: Day (10:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: B-737 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 14, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Red-tailed hawk, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2004-10-05, Time: Night (22:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N679FE, Flight: 1631/0, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND ON NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-10-05, Time: Night (00:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N393FE, Flight: 5190, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND ON L SIDE OF NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-09-29, Time: Night (23:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N369FE, Flight: 1618/3, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 5200 ft, Speed: 230 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON LWR RT FWD FUSELAGE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-09-25, Time: Night (04:15), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N391FE, Flight: 2705, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 400 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON F/O'S SLIDING WINDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-09-25, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-500 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N925UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Fuselage, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: LOUD BANG ON APCH. BIRDS SEEN ON ARRIVAL. SML DENT IN LWR RT SIDE OF COCKPIT BELOW F/O'S WINDOW. MEETS ALLOWABLE DMG.
Date: 2004-09-24, Time: Night (05:05), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N304FE, Flight: 1728, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG FOUND DURING INSPN.
Date: 2004-09-21, Time: Night (00:35), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N387FE, Flight: 1628, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2004-09-17, Time: Night (03:15), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N316FE, Flight: 1723, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON BELLY. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-09-17, Time: Night (00:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N402FE, Flight: 1629, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 750 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND ON TOP L AND UNDERNEATH THE CENTER SECTIONS OF FUSELAGE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-09-17, Time: Night (00:15), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N273FE, Flight: 1637, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKES FOUND ON NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-09-16, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Operator: America West Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N322AW, Flight: 0467, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 800 ft, Speed: 138 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2004-09-07, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-757-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N502UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: CREW REPTD BIRDSTRIKE ON FINAL. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-09-02, Time: Day (16:55), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Chicago Express, Aircraft: SAAB-340 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N302CS, Flight: 3920, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 300 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck windshield, Struck nose, Struck Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: PILOT REPTD A FLOCK OF STARLING FLYING IN APCH RWY 23R JUST OVER RWY 14. HIT SEVERAL BIRDS. FOUND 3 CARCASSES. 3 HIT WINDSHLD. 1 HIT NOSE AND 1 HIT NOSE GEAR. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-08-20, Time: Night (04:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N678FE, Flight: 1713, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE FOUND ON RT SIDE FUSELAGE. NO DMG
Date: 2004-08-19, Time: Night (23:34), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N410FE, Flight: 1639/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Speed: 180 knots, 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-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE FOUND ON F/O'S WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-08-15, Time: Night (22:03), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-757-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N553UA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Struck Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: SOURCE = AIRLINE & xxxx-x
Remarks: SML BIRD HIT L FWD NOSE GEAR DOOR. L ENG HAS EVIDENCE OF BIRD ON 1 FAN BLADE. NO SMELL NOTED AND ENG PARAMETERS NORMAL. CLEANED FAN BLADES FAN EXIT FAIRINGS OF DEBRIS.
Date: 2004-08-14, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N647SW, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 20 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, 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
Remarks: NO DMG NOTED. SCUFF MARKS ON RADOME.
Date: 2004-08-06, Time: Night (00:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N369FE, Flight: 1602, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2700 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. FOUND EVIDENCE ON LWR L SIDE OF FUSELAGE JUST BELOW COCKPIT. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-07-29, Time: Dawn, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: MD-88 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N904DL, Flight: 499, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 165 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Date: 2004-07-27, Time: Dusk (17:50), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Airtran Airways, Aircraft: B-737-800 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N324TZ, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG. # STRUCK NOT REPTD, ASSUME 1, SAME AS # SEEN.
Date: 2004-07-21, Time: Dusk (19:25), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Skywest Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N906SW, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: American kestrel, 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
Date: 2004-07-20, Time: Dawn (06:34), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Frontier Airlines, Aircraft: B-737 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 2, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2004-07-18, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N329UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: CREW REPTD BIRDSTRIKE JUST ABOVE F/O'S WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-07-17, Time: Night (00:01), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 2600, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 5R, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, 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
Remarks: ATCT CALL OPS OF POSSIBLE BIRDSTRIKE. CARCASS FOUND
Date: 2004-07-07, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: American kestrel, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: 2 CARCASSES FOUND 100' SW & 10' L OF CENTER. MALE AND FEMALE.
Date: 2004-07-07, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Short-eared owl, Size: Small, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: CARCASS FOUND ON CENTERLINE RWY 23R @ A-4 INTXN.
Date: 2004-06-27, Time: Day (17:35), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: American Eagle Airlines, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: European starling, 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
Remarks: A/C REPTD AS RJ
Date: 2004-06-27, Time: Night (22:40), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: B-737 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2004-06-26, Time: Day (19:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 1248, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, 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
Comments: UPDATED DAY FROM xx TO xx ON x/xx/xx
Remarks: CARCASS FOUND ON RWY. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-06-24, Time: Night (00:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N278FE, Flight: 1646, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 150 ft, Speed: 144 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE OF STRIKE FOUND ON RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-06-14, Time: Day (14:00), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Chicago Express, Aircraft: SAAB-340 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N317CE, Flight: 3912, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Horned lark, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: PILOT REPTD STRIKE. FOUND CARCASS. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-06-09, Time: Night (00:25), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N276FE, Flight: 1636, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1700 ft, Speed: 210 knots, 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-E
Remarks: INSPN. EVIDENCE FOUND ON UPPER L SIDE CAPT'S L1 WINDSCREEN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-06-06, Time: Dawn (08:15), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: C-208 (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N860FE, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Red-tailed hawk, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: PILOT REPTD STRIKING LGR BIRD ON DEPT RUN MIDWAY ON 23L. FOUND CARCASS OFF CL AT D-4 (DATA ENTRY NOTE: A/C REPTD AS MD-11 BUT N# SHOWS C-208. CALLED FOR INFO- REPLY). OPER HAD NO STRIKE FOR THIS A/C, PROBABLY FEEDER AIRLINE.
Date: 2004-05-25, Time: Day (11:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N448FE, Flight: 0151/2, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5200 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT CAPT'S WINDSCREEN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-05-21, Time: Night (23:50), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Spirit Airlines, Aircraft: MD-83 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N826NK, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 200 ft, Speed: 140 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 nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: LDG LIGHTS ON, WX RADAR ON. VISUAL APCH.
Date: 2004-05-21, Time: Dusk (19:05), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Continental Airlines, Aircraft: B-737 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Wood warblers, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2004-05-13, Time: Night (00:20), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N40061, Flight: 1604, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 600 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. FOUND EVIDENCE ON FUSELAGE JUST ABOVE F/O'S WINDSCREEN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-05-13, Time: Night (00:01), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N68059, Flight: 1602, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 3200 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX INSPN. EVIDENCE OF STRIKE ON RT SIDE OF WINDSCREEN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-05-11, Time: Night (23:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N420FE, Flight: 0151/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. EVIDENCE ON RT SIDE NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-05-07, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N370UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: BIRD HIT ABOVE F/O'S EYEBROW WINDOW. INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-05-06, Time: Night (00:25), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N374FE, Flight: 1607, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: EVIDENCE JUST BELOW CAPT'S WINDSCREEN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-05-05, Time: Night (00:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N721FE, Flight: 1631, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 2700 ft, Speed: 210 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. EVIDENCE FOUND ON L SIDE OF NOSE. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-05-03, Time: Night (23:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N426FE, Flight: 1639/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 600 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX INSPN. FOUND EVIDENCE JUST BELOW F/O'S SIDE WNDOW. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-04-28, Time: Night (23:35), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N684FE, Flight: 1622/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 800 ft, 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-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-04-20, Time: Night (04:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N68052, Flight: 1700, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-04-16, Time: Night (11:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N303FE, Flight: 2627, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5200 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = xxxx-x-x-x-xxxxxx & Rx)
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-04-14, Time: Dusk (19:10), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: MD-88 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N914DL, Flight: 1253, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 10 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, 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-E
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x (xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx)
Remarks: ARPT OPS WAS ASKED TO COLLECT REMAINS
Date: 2004-04-07, Time: Night (23:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N550FE, Flight: 1608/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 300 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-03-16, Time: Night (22:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N275FE, Flight: 3644, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2004-03-06, Time: Day (12:15), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: B-737 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 193, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Date: 2004-02-18, Time: Night (23:47), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-310 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N426FE, Flight: 1639, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 900 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX INSPN. NO DMG.

2003 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2003-12-13, Time: Day (09:40), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: American Airlines, Aircraft: MD-80 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Flight: 1067, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 200 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, 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
Date: 2003-12-07, Time: Day (14:45), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: A-320 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N457UA, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Red-tailed hawk, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Damage: Substantial, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: Other, Out Of Service: 1800 h, Other Costs: $2405, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: RXN SOURCE = xxxx-x (xxxx-xx-x-xxxxxx) & AIRLINE *** emailed Becky for cost x/xx/xx
Remarks: PILOT SAW LRG BIRD FLYING TOWARD A/C DURING LANDING. PILOT TRIED TO AVOID STRIKE BY LANDING OFF CENTERLINE. BIRD PENETRATED WING. A/C WAS GROUNDED. DMG TO MIDDLE FLAP OTBD THE ENG. ABOUT 20" LONG AND 8-10" WIDE. MOST OF BIRD WAS STILL INSIDE. AC OUT OF SERVICE AT LEAST 3 DAYS.
Date: 2003-11-17, Time: Dusk (17:33), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N577US, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 6500 ft, Speed: 250 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 nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG
Date: 2003-11-05, Time: Night (21:30), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N323FE, Flight: 1611/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2600 ft, Speed: 190 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-11-01, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N576US, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 145 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG. CREW UNAWARE OF STRIKE. (DATA ENTRY NOTE: NOT SURE HOW THEY KNEW ALTITUDE AND PHASE IS THE ABOVE IS TRUE)
Date: 2003-10-21, Time: Night (23:20), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N267FE, Flight: 1603/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1700 ft, Speed: 150 knots, 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-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-10-21, Time: Night (00:45), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N264FE, Flight: 1609, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 3000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2003-10-21, Time: Night (22:50), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N685FE, Flight: 1606/2, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-10-09, Time: Night (23:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N681FE, Flight: 1625/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - large, Size: Large, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: BIRD WAS DUCK-SIZE. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-10-09, Time: Day (15:11), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N359FE, Flight: 3706, 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, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG
Date: 2003-10-03, Time: Night (00:34), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N652FE, Flight: 1635, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-09-30, Time: Night (23:15), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-100 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N198FE, Flight: 1637/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG
Date: 2003-09-25, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Airtran Airways, Aircraft: B-757-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N515AT, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 3000 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 windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: BIRD HIT CAPT'S !3 WINDOW. LWR OUTSIDE CORNER. ON VISUAL APCH TO RWY 23L. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-09-25, Time: Night (04:16), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N68056, Flight: 1718, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 175 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-09-18, Time: Night (23:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N398FE, Flight: 1610/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG
Date: 2003-09-16, Time: Night (22:25), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N244FE, Flight: 1641/1, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 7200 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: OVER BRICKYARD. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-08-27, Time: Dawn, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Coast Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N679BR, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 2-10, 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
Remarks: HIT 2. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-08-14, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N339UA, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 80 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: SML BIRDSTRIKE ON T/O ON FWD FUSELAGE BY NOSE GEAR DOORS. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-08-14, Time: Day (15:05), Sky: Some Cloud, Operator: America West Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N166AW, Flight: 460, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 14, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - large, Size: Large, Damage: Substantial, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: Other, Out Of Service: 84700 h, Other Costs: $113190, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = THREE xxxx-x REPTS ( xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx & Rx & x-xx-xxxxxx)
Remarks: #2 ENG VIBRATION MONITOR WENT ABOVE 5. 11 BLADES REPLACED. BIRD NOT FOUND. (DATA ENTRY NOTE: ARPT REPT SAID NO DMG)
Date: 2003-08-14, Time: Day (08:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N668FE, Flight: 3601, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: ID BY SMITHSONIAN FAA 531. NO DMG FROM BIRDSTRIKE BUTR ENG WAS REPLACED DUE TO A FOD INCIDENT WHICH OCCURRED ON THE SAME FLIGHT.
Date: 2003-08-13, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N367UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Rt Siee Around Eng, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE RT SIDE AROUND ENG ON T/O. INSPN. NO IMPACT NOTED.
Date: 2003-08-09, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: A-319 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N816UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: HIT 203 SML BIRD SHORTLY AFTER ROTATION. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-08-07, Time: Night (03:11), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N242FE, Flight: 1743, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-08-01, Time: Day (07:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: LEARJET-45 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N421FX, Flight: 23L, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERR = FLEXJET
Date: 2003-07-30, Time: Night (23:20), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N244FE, Flight: 1641/3, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 800 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-07-23, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N326UA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 32, Speed: 110 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Blackbirds, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: 2 SML BLACKBIRDS HIT FO/S SIDE NOSE AND 1 JUST BELOW WINDOW. RESULTED IN PARTIAL OSCURRING OF VISION THRU WINDOW. NO DMG. FLT CONTD.
Date: 2003-07-15, Time: Dusk (20:15), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Chautauqua Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-145 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N283SK, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG
Date: 2003-07-05, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: American Eagle Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-145 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N831AE, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 20 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x REPTS
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2003-06-29, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9-50 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N769NC, Flight: 499, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Speed: 110 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Damage: Minor, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Damaged Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: Aborted Take-off, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: SOURCE = AIRLINE & xxxx-x
Remarks: PILOT REPTD STRIKING A BIRD. HIGH SPEED REJECTED T/O DUE TO HITTING BIRDS AND COMPRESSOR STALL. HIGHEST SPEED WAS 149 KTS. NO EVIDENC OF BIRDSTRIKES FOUND. RAN BOTH ENGS AT T/O POWER AND #1 ENG EPR FLUCTUATED AND STALLED AFTER 3 MINS. REPLACED #1 ENG FUEL CONTROL. BRAKES HEATED DURING STOP. 1 TIRE DELFATED AFTER STOPPING (OUTSIDE L MAIN), INSIDE L MAIN DEFLATED DURING TWO TO GATE. OUTSIDE RT MAIN TIRE DELFATED DURING MX TO L MAIN TIRES.
Date: 2003-06-20, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N349UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Near Lt Ram Air Door, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: CREW REPTD BIRDSTRIKE NEAR RAM AIR DOOR. NO DMG. CLEANED AREA
Date: 2003-06-12, Time: Night (23:50), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N671FE, Flight: 1631/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2300 ft, Speed: 160 knots, 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-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-06-04, Time: Night (23:55), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N670FE, Flight: 1617/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 100 ft, 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-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-31, Time: Night (05:04), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: MD-11 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N601FE, Flight: 0008, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 32, Above Ground: 900 ft, 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-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-25, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9-50 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N768NC, Flight: 505, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 100 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Part Not Reptd, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-20, Time: Night (23:35), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N369FE, Flight: 1608/2, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 4600 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-16, Time: Night, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N646sw, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 4800 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: (UPDATED x/xx/xx N# REMARKS)
Date: 2003-05-15, Time: Night (23:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N306FE, Flight: 1600, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck Engine 3, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN FOUND EVIDENCE OF BIRDSTRIKE ON ENG COWLING. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-13, Time: Night (23:05), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N235FE, Flight: 1643/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x ( xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx & Rx)
Remarks: IND MX DID A BIRDSTRIKE INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-13, Time: Night (23:05), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N275FE, Flight: 1603/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 142 knots, 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-E
Remarks: IND MX DID A BIRDSTRIKE INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-13, Time: Night (23:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N652FE, Flight: 3611, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 100 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: IND MX DID A BIRDSTRIKE INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-12, Time: Night (23:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N277FE, Flight: 1329/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 32, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-05-06, Time: Night (23:55), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N272FE, Flight: 1626/0, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 3000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: IND MAINTENANCE PERFORMED BIRDSTRIKE INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-04-16, Time: Night (23:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-100 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N189FE, Flight: 1627/1, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 4000 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2003-03-13, Time: Night (00:05), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N676FE, Flight: 1613, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 5000 ft, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN. NO DMG.

2002 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2002-12-25, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N323UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Comments: (x/xx/xx UPDATED SPECIES)
Remarks: CREW REPTS BIRDSTRIKE ON APCH LH NOSE AREA. FEATHERS PRESENT IN L ENG FAN AREA. NO EVIDENCE OF PASSING THRU CORE. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-11-18, Time: Day (13:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: SAAB-340 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N318CE, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: OPER = CHICAGO EXPRESS
Remarks: FOUND 1 STARLING AND 1 MOURNING DOVE. NO DMG. REPTD. STRIKE DURING ROTATION.
Date: 2002-11-12, Time: Night (04:45), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727-100 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N136FE, Flight: 1737, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 32, Above Ground: 5500 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-E
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2002-10-25, Time: Day (07:25), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N8920E, Flight: 1765, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Speed: 105 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Coyote, Size: Large, Strikes/Damages: Struck Landing Gear, Effect On Flight: Aborted Take-off, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: SOURCE = xxxx-x & AIRLINE
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2002-10-23, Time: Night (23:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N672FE, Flight: 1612, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 5000 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG
Date: 2002-10-22, Time: Night (22:55), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N682FE, Flight: 1612, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 5000 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2002-10-19, Time: Dawn, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Trans World Airlines, Aircraft: MD-80 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N9042TW, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 2500 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Ducks, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG. LANDED SAFELY AT DEST. HAD MX CHECK A/C.
Date: 2002-10-16, Time: Night (23:59), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N370FE, Flight: 1608, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2700 ft, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: IND MX FOUND NO DMG.
Date: 2002-10-14, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: A-320 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N406UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: REMOVED DEBRIS. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-10-03, Time: Dawn (08:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: SAAB-340 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N304CE, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: OPER = CHICAGO EXPRESS xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx
Remarks: NO DMG REPTD BY PILOT. HIT BIRD ON THRESHOLD.
Date: 2002-10-02, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Delta Air Lines, Aircraft: B-737-200 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N321DL, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 4200 ft, Speed: 250 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG. INFORMED MX.
Date: 2002-09-24, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N311UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE ON WINDHSLD. CLEANED. NO DMG. INSPN.
Date: 2002-09-18, Time: Dawn (06:56), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Fog, Operator: 1us Airways, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N393US, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Speed: 147 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: INGESTED SML BIRD AT ROTATION. NO DMG OR EFFECT ON FLT.
Date: 2002-09-12, Time: Night (23:35), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N68051, Flight: 1610, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: INSPN OF F/O'S WINDOW AND SURROUNDING AREA INCLUDING ENG INLETS. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-09-11, Time: Night (02:00), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N309FE, Flight: 1650, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: ON FINAL INTO IND, SAW SML BIRD IN LDG LITES THEN HEARD IMPACT. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-09-10, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N308UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: CREW REPTS BIRDSTRIKE ON LDG. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-09-06, Time: Dusk, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: American Eagle Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-145 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N608AE, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Rock pigeon, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Struck Engine 2, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: HIT BELOW F/O WINDOW. NOTIFIED ATC. BIRD WAS FOUND ON RWY. INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-09-04, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: American Airlines, Aircraft: MD-82 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N468AA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, 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
Date: 2002-08-12, Time: Dawn (06:05), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: DC-9-30 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N9339, Flight: 1006, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 500 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: SOURCE = xxxx-x & AIRLINE
Remarks: RETRIEVED 5 STARLINGS FROM RWY
Date: 2002-08-12, Time: Dawn (07:25), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Comair Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N473CA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: American kestrel, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2002-08-09, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: American Eagle Airlines, Aircraft: EMB-145 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N610AE, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Blackbirds, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Struck Tail, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG.
Date: 2002-08-06, Time: Night (20:37), Operator: Northwest Airlines, Aircraft: A-320 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N358NW, Flight: 568, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Report Type: Multiple
Comments: SOURCE = AIRLINE & PACIR
Remarks: BIRDSTRIKE DURING LDG FLARE. PILOT ADZ OF A BIRD STRIKE. INSPN FOUND NO DMG. CLEANED.
Date: 2002-08-05, Time: Day (07:45), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Skyway Airlines, Aircraft: BE-1900 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N1160, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 11-100, Species: European starling, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: NO DMG REPTD. FOUND 23L AT TURN OFF C-4
Date: 2002-07-24, Time: Night (22:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N679FE, Flight: 1625, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 3000 ft, Speed: 220 knots, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: MX INSPN OF WINDSCREEN & AIRFRAME. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-07-11, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Expressjet (Continental Exprs), Aircraft: EMB-145 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N14942, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: Yes, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: HIT CO/P'S SIDE BELOW WINDSHLD. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-07-08, Time: Night (04:05), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: America West Airlines, Aircraft: A-320 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N634AW, Flight: 467, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Remarks: HIT FRONT OF RADOME. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-06-17, Time: Day (16:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: C-310 (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N5162C, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Red-tailed hawk, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck Propeller, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = TRI STATE AERO INC
Remarks: CARCASS FOUND. NO DMG REPTD.
Date: 2002-05-26, Time: Night (03:25), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: America West Airlines, Aircraft: A-320 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N661AW, Flight: 467, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: STRIKE JUST FWD OF F/O TAT PROBE. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-05-22, Time: Night (23:20), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: B-727 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N148FE, Flight: 1633, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 3000 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, 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
Remarks: MEM MX DID BIRD STRIKE INSPN. NO DMG.
Date: 2002-05-01, Time: Night (23:30), Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: DC-10-10 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 3, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N060FE, Flight: 1627, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5R, Above Ground: 3000 ft, Speed: 210 knots, 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
Remarks: MX INSPN FOUND NO DMG. CLEANED.
Date: 2002-04-30, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-300 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N304UA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23R, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: SUSPECTED BIRD STRIKE ON #2 ENG. ON DEPTR. ENG OPS NORMAL AFTER BIRDSTRIKE. FLT CONTD TO ORD NORMALLY.
Date: 2002-04-23, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Southwest Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-700 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N755SA, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 5L, Above Ground: 2200 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Miles From Airport: 10 mi, 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
Remarks: NO DMG. 10 MILE FINAL.
Date: 2002-04-01, Time: Day (09:00), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Fog, Operator: Business, Aircraft: GULFSTREAM (Airplane), Registration: N632HS, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 14, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPER = G/A SIMON PROPERTIES INC A/C = GULFSTREAM (x/xx/xx UPDATED AIRCRAFT)
Remarks: NO DMG REPTD. (DATA ENTRY NOTE: N# NOT FOUND)
Date: 2002-04-01, Time: Night, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Atlantic Coast Airlines, Aircraft: CRJ100/200 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N635BR, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Above Ground: 3000 ft, Speed: 165 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, 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
Date: 2002-03-28, Time: Day (10:15), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Fedex Express, Aircraft: A-320 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 23L, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Ring-billed gull, Size: Medium, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: DATA ENTRY NOTE: FDX DOES NOT HAVE AIRBUS 320 AND HAS NO RECORD OF ANY AIRBUS AT IND ON THIS DATE.
Date: 2002-02-10, Operator: United Airlines, Aircraft: B-737-500 (Airplane), Mass: 27,001 - 272,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N940UA, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Report Type: Air Transport Report
Remarks: CREW REPTD BIRD STRIKE ON NOSE DURING LANDING APPROACH. INSPN.
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