Summary
On June 24, 2023, a Piper Aircraft INC PA-28R-201 (N285MG) was involved in an incident near Macon, GA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: An inflight collision with a bird.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA303. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N285MG.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, June 24, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA303
Location
Macon, GA
Event ID
20230719192663
Coordinates
32.821764, -83.561935
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
An inflight collision with a bird.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
GEORGIA AVIATION AUTHORITY
Address
71 AIRPORT RD
City
EASTMAN
State / Zip Code
GA 31023-3900
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA23LA303