Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC84LA025

KIRKSVILLE, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N9117Y

PIPER PA-31-310

Analysis

AFTER TAKING OFF & CLIMBING TO 2000 FT, THE PLT HEARD A 'THUD.' HE REDUCED POWER & DETECTED NO MECHANICAL OR CONTROL PROBLEM & CONTINUED TO KIRKVILLE, MO. AFTER LANDING, DAMAGE & EVIDENCE OF A BIRD STRIKE WERE FOUND ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE RIGHT WING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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