Bird Hazard Mitigation Training for Part 141 General Aviation Pilots: An Experimental Study

Flavio A. C. Mendonca; Richard O. Fanjoy; Thomas Q. Carney

Bird Hazard Mitigation Training for Part 141 General Aviation Pilots: An Experimental Study

Flavio A. C. Mendonca, Richard O. Fanjoy, Thomas Q. Carney

Purdue University

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Abstract

From 1990 through 2018 ==> 209,950 wildlife strikes in the U.S., Approximately 95% of those incidents involved birds; Seventy aircraft destroyed as a result of wildlife strikes! 13 bird strikes 32 ==> fatalities; <ul> <li> 244 wildlife strikes ==> 319 people injured! </li> <li> 224 bird strikes ==>299 people injured! </li> </ul> General aviation community; <ul> <li> 97% of the strikes occurred below 3,500 feet AGL; </li> <li> There were 22,775 wildlife strikes ==> 26% caused damage to the aircraft! </li> </ul>

Original language	American English
State	Published - Aug 1 2019
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

bird strike
wildlife strike
aircraft accidents
safety training
risk management

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Aviation Safety and Security
Ornithology

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Bird Hazard Mitigation Training for Part 141 General Aviation Pilots: An Experimental Study

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