Bowling Green, OH, USA
N66CS
PIPER PA 28R-200
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The pilot was practicing 180-degree, power off landings. During a full power climb out, approximately 100 feet above the ground, a large bird flew in front of the airplane, from north to south. The bird and the leading edge of the left wing collided in flight. The pilot landed the airplane without further incident. Examination of the airplane revealed substantial damage to the left wing.
A bird strike during takeoff.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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