Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CEN14CA209

Put in Bay, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

N405S

PIPER PA 28-181

Analysis

Same as Factual Information

Factual Information

The pilot and three passengers were on a short cross-country flight. As they approached their destination airport and while on final approach, the airplane collided with a goose. The pilot was able to land the airplane uneventfully. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the outer section of the right wing.

Probable Cause and Findings

An inflight collision with a goose while on an approach.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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