GENERAL INFORMATION
| Data Source |
ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT DATABASE |
| Report Number |
20210422003969A |
| Local Date |
22-APR-21 |
| City |
NEW BEDFORD |
| State |
MA |
| Airport Name |
NEW BEDFORD RGNL |
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
| Aircraft Damage |
SUBSTANTIAL |
| Aircraft Make |
CESSNA |
| Aircraft Model |
402 |
| Aircraft Series |
C |
| Airframe Hrs |
39417 |
| Operator |
HYANNIS AIR SERVICE INC |
| Registration Nbr |
36911 |
| Total Aboard |
1 |
| Fatalities |
0 |
| Injuries |
0 |
Environmental/Operations Info
Pilot In Command
Event Remarks
WHILE ON APPROACH TO EWB AT APPROXIMATELY 5NM FROM THE FIELD AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED A BIRD STRIKE AND LANDED SAFELY. ONLY ONE FLIGHT CREW ON BOARD WITH NO PASSENGERS AS THIS WAS A RELOCATION FLIGHT. AFTER INSPECTION THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED DAMAGE TO THE VERTICAL STABILIZER CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE VERTICAL STABILIZER FORWARD SPAR.
END REPORT