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Key Field Airport Wildlife Incidents



Historical Wildlife Incidents - Key Field Airport

Wildlife Incidents - Bird Sizes
(Based on 99 incidents)

2015 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2015-08-12, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 400 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Chimney swift, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck nose, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2015-06-10, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Barn swallow, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2015-05-08, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Eastern meadowlark, Size: Small, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2015-04-01, Time: Day (08:30), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Phi Inc, Aircraft: EC135 (Helicopter), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboshaft (helicopter), Registration: N389PH, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 100 knots, Miles From Airport: 2 mi, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: MEDICAL TRANSPORT xxxx-x-x-xxxxxx
Remarks: BASEBALL SIZED CIRCULAR BLOOD SMEAR FOUND ON A/C NOSE. SOME TISSUE-LIKE SUBSTANCE ALSO. NO FEATHER FOUND.
Date: 2015-01-06, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx

2014 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2014-10-14, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Landing, Species: Wood thrush, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2014-07-31, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Landing, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2014-07-08, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2014-06-25, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1 (Airplane), Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Landing, Species: Cliff swallow, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck nose, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx

2013 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2013-11-06, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-26 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 800 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Black vulture, Size: Large, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2013-11-01, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 50 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Antenna Skin, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx

2012 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2012-08-23, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1 (Airplane), Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1300 ft, Phase of Flight: Climb, Species: Black vulture, Size: Large, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx

2011 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2011-10-13, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-12 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Phase of Flight: Landing, Species: Swainson's thrush, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck nose, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2011-09-15, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1 (Airplane), Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1800 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Great crested flycatcher, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Antenna Skin, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2011-07-27, Time: Day (07:45), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: LEARJET-45 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N41PC, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: No, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 10 ft, Speed: 118 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Cliff swallow, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-xx-xxxxxx OPERATOR / OWNER = SOUTHERN COMPANY
Remarks: FLOCK OF BIRDS FLEW ACROSS RWY JUST PRIOR TO ROTATION PT. HEARD 2-3 THUMPS WITH ONE VISIBLE STRIKE ON RT SIDE WINDSCREEN. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING BACK AT KMEI PERFORMED TO INSPECT FOR POSSIBLE DMG. NO DMG FOUND. ARPT FOUND TWO DEAD BIRDS ON RWY.
Date: 2011-04-04, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-12 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turboprop, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Unknown bird, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx

2008 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2008-12-04, Time: Night (20:15), Operator: Military, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: American woodcock, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Landing Gear, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2008-09-18, Time: Day (13:15), Operator: Military, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 210 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2008-07-31, Time: Dusk (19:20), Operator: Military, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 154 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Antenna Skin, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2008-07-29, Time: Dusk (18:52), Operator: Military, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2008-06-24, Time: Day (13:20), Operator: Military, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Chimney swift, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2008-06-06, Time: Day (11:15), Operator: Military, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2008-05-16, Time: Day (12:10), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Chimney swift, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Landing Gear, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2008-05-01, Time: Day (09:30), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 147 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx

2007 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2007-11-21, Time: Night (03:05), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2007-11-08, Time: Dusk (18:15), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-135 (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2007-09-05, Time: Night (21:40), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2007-08-15, Time: Night (22:05), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 137 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2007-08-15, Time: Day (12:30), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2007-07-31, Time: Day (08:55), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-37B, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 80 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2007-07-06, Time: Day, Operator: Business, Aircraft: C-550 (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N675SS, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 4/22, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 11-100, Species: Rock pigeon, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck Wing or Rotor, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7-E
Comments: xxxx-x-xxxxxxxx OPER = STRUCTURAL STEEL SERVICES
Date: 2007-06-19, Time: Day (18:20), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2007-04-11, Time: Day (12:10), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: American robin, Size: Small, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx

2006 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2006-10-31, Time: Night (20:26), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 145 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2006-10-12, Time: Night (20:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2006-10-10, Time: Night (21:15), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 152 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2006-05-28, Time: Day (11:20), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Landing Gear, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2006-05-01, Time: Day (10:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-38C (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx
Date: 2006-02-17, Time: Day (15:15), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Perching birds (z), Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxxx

2005 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2005-11-09, Time: Day (13:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Kites, eagles, hawks, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-09-15, Time: Dawn (06:40), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-08-18, Time: Night (20:20), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Red fox, Size: Large, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-08-10, Time: Day (14:45), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 800 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-08-08, Time: Dawn (06:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 800 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-05-25, Time: Day (10:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-05-01, Time: Day (10:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Cliff swallow, Size: Small, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-04-20, Time: Night (21:15), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-04-12, Time: Night (22:30), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx
Date: 2005-01-25, Time: Dusk (17:30), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Red-tailed hawk, Size: Medium, Report Type: BASH
Comments: BASH Mishap ID xxxxxx

2004 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2004-07-16, Time: Day (16:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1200 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx--xxxx
Date: 2004-07-15, Time: Day (12:45), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 2300 ft, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx--xxxx
Date: 2004-07-05, Time: Dawn (05:30), Operator: Military, Aircraft: B-52H (Airplane), Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Barn swallow, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx-x-xxxx
Date: 2004-06-23, Time: Dusk (18:30), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5 ft, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx--xxxx
Date: 2004-06-22, Time: Dusk (19:40), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-141C (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5 ft, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx--xxxx
Date: 2004-06-10, Time: Day (16:30), Operator: Military, Aircraft: B-52H (Airplane), Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 1100 ft, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Swifts, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 4, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx-x-xxxx
Date: 2004-06-08, Time: Dusk, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-141C (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 5 ft, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx--xxxx
Date: 2004-06-08, Time: Night (20:35), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-17A (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx--xxxx
Date: 2004-06-05, Time: Dawn (06:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-17A (Airplane), Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 500 ft, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Eastern pipistrelle, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx-x-xxxx
Date: 2004-06-01, Time: Night (21:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-17A (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH, Fatalities: 0
Comments: SOURCE = BASH xxxxxx-x-xxxx

2003 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2003-11-06, Time: Day (15:25), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 95-0045, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Speed: 115 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Mourning dove, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck nose, Effect On Flight: Aborted Take-off, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2003-10-28, Time: Day (17:20), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 94-0147, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 150 ft, Speed: 114 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Peregrine falcon, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2003-10-14, Time: Night (23:30), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 591446, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 200 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2003-10-14, Time: Night (21:45), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 572597, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 2000 ft, Speed: 170 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Species: Wood warblers, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2003-10-04, Time: Day (14:40), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 580004, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 300 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2003-10-03, Time: Day (10:31), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 142, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: Windscreen-Co-pilot's side
Date: 2003-10-01, Time: Day (08:30), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 580109, Remains Collected: No, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 11-100, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Effect On Flight: Aborted Take-off, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2003-09-03, Time: Day (12:10), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 58-0004, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: No damage
Date: 2003-08-14, Time: Day (13:20), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 57-2597, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: Nondamaging bird strike.
Date: 2003-05-16, Time: Day (10:05), Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 412, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 19, Above Ground: 700 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Tail, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2003-04-25, Time: Day (11:50), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 572597, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: No damage.
Date: 2003-04-10, Time: Day (15:00), Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 572597, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Barn swallow, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2003-02-20, Time: Dawn (07:35), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Fog, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-20B (Airplane), Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Phase of Flight: Landing Roll, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Eastern meadowlark, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: Left wing 4 feet on leading edge from the fuselage. Looked like a tiny black bird. The bird remains spackled leading edge and then flowed at a 45 degree angle away from the aircraft.
Date: 2003-01-12, Time: Day, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 95-043, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 140 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx

2002 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2002-08-28, Time: Dusk (20:00), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-21A (Airplane), Registration: 840125, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: No remains recovered by flight crew.
Date: 2002-08-06, Time: Night (21:45), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 59-1446, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 500 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2002-07-11, Time: Day (11:00), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-130H (Airplane), Registration: 920553, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 135 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck radome, Struck nose, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2002-06-21, Time: Day (09:25), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 57-2597, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 200 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2002-05-28, Time: Day (16:50), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-38A (Airplane), Registration: 6300815, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 650 ft, Speed: 300 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: Other, Out Of Service: 14777 h, Other Costs: $20275, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2002-04-01, Time: Day (15:45), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 9500004, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 1500 ft, Speed: 180 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2002-03-12, Time: Day (09:50), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: Rain, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 5800010, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Gulls, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: Bird appears to be a seagull.

2001 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2001-09-19, Time: Day (10:00), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 94-137, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 150 ft, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Vireos, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2001-08-07, Time: Day (11:25), Sky: Some Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 94-138, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 150 ft, Speed: 131 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Cliff swallow, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 2, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2001-07-17, Time: Dusk (21:00), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 94-146, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 300 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Unknown, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2001-05-18, Time: Day (11:40), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 58-0056, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 200 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2001-03-05, Time: Day (16:35), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 95-0061, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Gulls, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck & Damaged windshield, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Effect On Flight: Engine Shut Down, Out Of Service: 635829 h, Other Costs: $895698, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2001-02-14, Time: Night (20:30), Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Registration: 58-0106, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 1700 ft, Speed: 175 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Horned lark, Size: Small, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: Pilot saw bird in landing lights, and heard impactover co-pilots eyebrow window.

2000 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 2000-08-14, Time: Day (10:45), Sky: No Clouds, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 95-0057, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Barn swallow, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Date: 2000-08-03, Time: Dusk (18:00), Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 94-0114, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Barn swallow, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Effect On Flight: Precautionary Landing, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx

1999 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1999-05-04, Time: Day (16:20), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: 92-0060, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 120 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Other, Unknown, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - SHORT FINAL. SMALL BIRD PASSED LEFT TO RIGHT UNDER NOSE OF AIRCRAFT. AUDIBLE THUMP AT "IMPACT." FULL STOPPED A/C TO ASSESS DAMAGE. AFTER CAREFUL INSPECTION, NO DAMAGE NOTED. TOOK OFF APPR. 1 HOUR LATER (OPS OK'D) DEBRIEFED MX - COULDN'T FIND STRIKE; AIRCRAFT - T - 1 - A; IMPACT - ; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - S

1998 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1998-07-01, Time: Day (12:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - ; AIRCRAFT - T - 1 - A; IMPACT - BLOOD/CHUNKS ON WINDSCREEN; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - s
Date: 1998-05-04, Time: Night (21:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 600 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Engine 1, Engine ingested the bird/ animal, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - DID NOT SEE BIRD, SMEELED ODD ODOR AND CONFIRMED STRIKE POST FLIGHT; AIRCRAFT - T - 1 - A; IMPACT - BLOOD MARKS ON TURBINE BLADES; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - s
Date: 1998-03-13, Time: Day (11:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 200 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - ; AIRCRAFT - T - 1 - A; IMPACT - LEFT WINDSCREEN; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - s
Date: 1998-02-20, Time: Day (16:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-1A (Airplane), Mass: 5,701 - 27,000 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1000 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck Fuselage, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - TAIL# 95-0055; AIRCRAFT - T - 1 - A; IMPACT - SMALL BLOOD MARK; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - S

1994 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1994-08-20, Time: Day, Operator: Military, Aircraft: KC-135R (Airplane), Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Above Ground: 100 ft, Speed: 130 knots, Phase of Flight: Climb, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Pigeons, doves, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck Wing or Rotor, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - DOVE; AIRCRAFT - KC - 135 - R; IMPACT - ; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - F

1993 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1993-07-28, Time: Day, Sky: Overcast, Precipation: None, Operator: Business, Aircraft: C-560 (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 2, Power Type: Turbofan, Registration: N30PC, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 30 ft, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Sparrows, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: HAZE.

1992 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1992-10-06, Time: Dusk (19:00), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-37B, Remains Collected: No, Above Ground: 1800 ft, Speed: 160 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - LAT/LONG: MEI 101/15. NO BIRD REMAINS.; AIRCRAFT - T - 37 - B; IMPACT - RIGHT CANOPY; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - S
Date: 1992-07-06, Time: Night (20:45), Operator: Military, Aircraft: T-37B, Remains Collected: Yes, Remains Sent: Yes, Speed: 90 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Killdeer, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - CANOPY.; AIRCRAFT - T - 37 - B; IMPACT - RT COMM/NAV DOOR &; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - S

1991 Wildlife Incidents

Date: 1991-10-15, Time: Night, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Mountain Air Cargo, Aircraft: C-208 (Airplane), Mass: 2251 - 5700 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Turboprop, Registration: N852FE, Remains Collected: No, Location: 30 NM QUITMAN, MS, Above Ground: 4700 ft, Speed: 150 knots, Miles From Airport: 30 mi, Phase of Flight: Descent, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - large, Size: Large, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Struck Propeller, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: SOURCE = TWO xxxx-x REPTD
Remarks: NO DAMAGE. TIME = 0601LCL.
Date: 1991-08-20, Time: Day, Sky: No Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Privately Owned, Aircraft: C-172 (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N1171V, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 400 ft, Speed: 90 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - small, Size: Small, Pilot warned of birds/wildlife: No, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Comments: OPERATOR = ST ELMO MASSENGALE
Remarks: PILOT REPTD THAT HE OBSERVED MAYBE 5 BIRDS ON FINAL. NO DAMAGE.
Date: 1991-08-16, Time: Day (18:10), Operator: Military, Aircraft: C-130E (Airplane), Remains Collected: No, Speed: 100 knots, Phase of Flight: Take-off run, Birds Seen: 1, Birds Struck: 1, Species: Unknown bird - medium, Size: Medium, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Report Type: BASH
Comments: SOURCE = BASH NR xxxxx
Remarks: REMARKS - ; AIRCRAFT - C - 130 - E; IMPACT - WINDSHIELD; NUMBER OF BIRDS (S, F, or Z) - S
Date: 1991-07-10, Time: Dawn, Sky: Some Cloud, Precipation: None, Operator: Mountain Air Cargo, Aircraft: C-210 CENTUR (Airplane), Mass: <= 2,250 kg, Engines: 1, Power Type: Reciprocating engine (piston), Registration: N913FE, Remains Collected: No, Runway: 1, Above Ground: 50 ft, Speed: 90 knots, Phase of Flight: Approach, Birds Seen: 2-10, Birds Struck: 2-10, Species: Horned lark, Size: Small, Strikes/Damages: Struck windshield, Struck Wing or Rotor, Struck Fuselage, Effect On Flight: None, Report Type: FAA Form 5200-7
Remarks: TIME = 1114Z. NEAR MOUND ON LEVY.
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