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March 30, 2013 · Cessna 310Q · N1267G
Willoughby, OH
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
March 30, 2013
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Willoughby, OH
Aircraft
Cessna 310Q
Tail Number
N1267G
Operator
J R Aviation
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN13CA215
The pilot reported that a hawk impacted the right wing of the airplane while he was conducting a practice instrument approach in visual conditions. The flight was at 3,000 feet mean sea level and outside the final approach fix at the time of the impact. The pilot maintained control of the airplane and transitioned to a visual approach, subsequently executing a straight-in, no-flap landing without further incident. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing as a result of the collision.
NTSB Probable Cause
Environmental issues-Physical environment-Object/animal/substance-Animal(s)/bird(s)-Contributed to outcome - C
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that a hawk impacted the right wing of the airplane while conducting a practice instrument approach in visual conditions. The flight was at 3,000 feet mean sea level, outside of the final approach fix, at the time of the impact. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing as a result of the collision. The pilot maintained control of the airplane and transitioned to a visual approach, subsequently executing a straight-in, no flap landing without further incident.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:39 EDT
Nearest AirportCuyahoga County (5nm)
Runway24
Runway Length5102 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 310Q
Tail NumberN1267G
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorJ R Aviation
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsCont Motor · IO-470 · Reciprocating · 260 | Cont Motor · I0-470 SERIES · Reciprocating · 260
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 59 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind240° @ 10 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point54 / 23 C
Altimeter30.13 inHg
Observation Time18:45
Weather SourcePILO