NTSB - FTW03FA182 C172 Birdstrike McKinney TX, 8 July 2003
NTSB - FTW03FA182 C172 Birdstrike McKinney TX, 8 July 2003
Publication info
Category
Accident Reports
Wildlife Strike
Loss of Control
On 8 July 2003, a Cessna 172S on an instructional flight hit a vulture which caused significant structural damage to the left wing. During the attempted forced landing which followed, control of the aircraft was lost and the aircraft crashed into terrain near McKinney TX USA.







