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| Date: | Monday 12 April 1982 |
| Time: | 19:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper Aerostar 602P |
| Owner/operator: | Metropolitian Airmotive Corp |
| Registration: | N6896T |
| MSN: | 62P0922 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 214 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tetersboro, NJ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Akron, OH |
| Tetersboro, NJ | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE APPROACHING THE TETERBORO AIRPORT, THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED A BIRD STRIKE WHICH BROKE THE WINDSCREEN. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS PARTIALLY BLINDED WITH BLOOD AND FEATHERS. HE REGAINED HIS SIGHT AND LANDED THE AIRCRAFT AT TETERBORO.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC82FHM05
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 13:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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