Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CEN22LA084

Dubuque, IA, USA

Aircraft #1

N287CB

TEXTRON AVIATION INC 525

Analysis

The pilot reported that while on a visual approach, the airplane impacted a flock of geese, which resulted in substantial damage to the vertical stabilizer. He stated that there were no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause and Findings

An inflight collision with a flock of geese that resulted in substantial damage to the vertical stabilizer.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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