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July 12, 2019 · Cessna 525 Undesignat · N262BK
Orlando, FL
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 12, 2019
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (3 uninjured)
Location
Orlando, FL
Aircraft
Cessna 525 Undesignat (1998)
Tail Number
N262BK
Operator
Omicron Business Services
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
GAA19CA467
The pilot reported that, while being vectored for an instrument landing system approach on an instrument flight plan, he flew through some clouds, and the airplane encountered multiple birds. One bird struck the left wing, which resulted in substantial damage to the wing. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
NTSB Probable Cause
Environmental issues-Physical environment-Object/animal/substance-Animal(s)/bird(s)-Ability to respond/compensate - C
Full Narrative
The pilot reported that, while being vectored for an instrument landing system approach on an instrument flight plan, he flew through some clouds and encountered multiple birds. He added that one bird struck the left wing. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:55 EDT
Nearest AirportExecutive (0nm NE)
Runway25
Runway Length6004 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledIFR
Flight Plan ActivatedYes
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 525 Undesignat
Tail NumberN262BK
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorOmicron Business Services
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeTurbofan
Engine DetailsWilliams · FJ44IA · Turbofan · 1900 | Williams · FJ44IA · Turbofan · 1900
Seats8
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (3 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured3
Total3
Crew 1Age 61 · Second Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind170° @ 11 kt, gusting 15 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time18:53
Weather SourceWFAC