ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 150812
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 November 2012 |
| Time: | 09:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 402C Businessliner |
| Owner/operator: | Cape Air |
| Registration: | N26514 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Near Barnstable Municipal Airport - KHYA, Hyannis, MA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | KHYA |
| KACK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The windshield of a Cape Air Cessna 402C was shattered by a red-throuthed loon some 5 minutes after take off on a flight from Barnstable Municipal Airport - KHYA to Nantucket Memorial Airport - KACK. The plane sustained minor damages. The occupants were splattered with bloody bird guts, but escaped uninjured after the pilot landed safely back at Barnstable.
Sources:
http://archive.boston.com/metrodesk/2012/11/21/bird-smashes-through-windshield-nantucket-bound-cape-air-flight/6taFDpDrIot0ofeixfAtGL/story.html_
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2012/11/21/blue-heron-crashes-through-cape-air-flights-windshield/
FAA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Nov-2012 03:32 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 03-Jun-2018 20:16 | harro | Updated [Registration, Source] |
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