Accident Details
Date
Friday, August 27, 2010
NTSB Number
ANC10CA078
Location
Aleknagik, AK
Event ID
20100827X80349
Coordinates
59.946388, -158.198059
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
A bird strike which penetrated the airplane's windscreen.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
NORTHWEST PASSAGE LLC
Address
1105 F ST
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99501-4344
Country
United States
Analysis
The commercial pilot was on a local flight in support of a remote lodge operation, operating under Title 14, CFR Part 91. He said during cruise flight a Loon struck and penetrated the right side of the cockpit windscreen, and came to rest in the unoccupied passenger cabin.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC10CA078