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NTSB investigation record

ANC10CA078

Completed

Cessna U206F· N35851

Date
August 27, 2010
Location
Aleknagik, AK
Conditions
VMC
Record
Published September 25, 2020

Primary finding

Probable cause

A bird strike which penetrated the airplane's windscreen.

Investigator assessment

Analysis narrative

The commercial pilot was on a local flight in support of a remote lodge operation, operating under Title 14, CFR Part 91. He said during cruise flight a Loon struck and penetrated the right side of the cockpit windscreen, and came to rest in the unoccupied passenger cabin.

Source record

Factual narrative

The commercial pilot was on a local flight in support of a remote lodge operation, operating under Title 14, CFR Part 91. He said during cruise flight a Loon struck and penetrated the right side of the cockpit windscreen, and came to rest in the unoccupied passenger cabin.

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