Accident · 2001-04-24

NTSB case SEA01LA077 · Cessna 172S · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2001-04-24
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna 172S (N435SP)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: BOEING EMPLOYEES FLYING ASSOCIATION INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Boeing Employees Flying Association

Probable cause

A Canadian goose which crossed the aircraft's flight path and impacted the left wing during the aircraft's final approach.

Source: NTSB case SEA01LA077

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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