Pilot Debrief

CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC A 1 near Moses Lake, WA — 2014-06-22

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Date
2014-06-22
Location
Moses Lake, WA, USA
Aircraft
CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC A 1
Registration
N2914Q
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The airplane impacted a bird during low level flight.

NTSB narrative

The pilot reported that during low level maneuvering the airplane struck a bird, resulting in substantial damage to the left wing and aileron. The pilot was able to land the airplane without further incident. The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operations.

NTSB coding

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