Wheeler Heights, GA, USA
N263MG
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-28-181
The pilot reported that, while on the downwind leg of the traffic pattern, a bird impacted the leading edge of the left wing, which resulted in substantial damage to the wing structure. The airplane was controllable and the pilot was able to land safely on the intended runway.
The airplane’s impact with a bird while in the traffic pattern.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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