Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 12 August 2023
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft B200 Super King Air
Owner/operator: RFDS Australia
Registration Number: VH-FDG
Location: Cloncurry Airport, QLD (CNJ/YCCY) –
ÿ Australia
Phase of Flight: Take off
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft takeoffAircraft takeoff
Category: Accident

An animal strike occurred during takeoff for an aircraft registered but not confirmed. The aircraft arrived at CNJ on August 12 and departed to Mount Isa on August 17, subsequently resuming service on August 21, 2023.An animal strike occurred during takeoff for an aircraft registered but not confirmed. The aircraft arrived at CNJ on August 12 and departed to Mount Isa on August 17, subsequently resuming service on August 21, 2023.
Description
The aircraft suffered an animal strike on takeoff. * Registration not confirmed. The aircraft arrived at CNJ on August 12 and departed to Mount Isa on August 17 before resuming service on 21 August 2023.
Source of Information
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vh-fdghttps://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vh-fdgPrimary Cause
Animal strike during takeoff.Animal strike during takeoff.Share on: