ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203277
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| Date: | Friday 22 September 2017 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172S |
| Owner/operator: | Hanseo USA LLC |
| Registration: | N520KS |
| MSN: | 172S9734 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8073 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-L2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chino, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Chino, CA (CNO) |
| Chino, CA (CNO) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The flight instructor reported that, while the student pilot was flying on downwind, he noticed a bird approaching the airplane. He added that he took the flight controls from the student and banked left, but the airplane struck the bird. The airplane landed without further incident.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing.
The flight instructor reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The Federal Aviation Administration Airport Facility Diagram page for the airport stated, in part: “Birds and wildlife on and invof [in vicinity of] arpt.”
Probable Cause: An in-flight collision with a bird while on downwind.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Dec-2017 20:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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