# Incident 20030424005809I: Cessna 525, Denver, CO, April 24, 2003

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 24, 2003, 06:05 local time
- Place: Denver, CO
- Airport: Jeffco Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.7392° N, 104.9847° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Denver, CO, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7392&lon=-104.9847&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1848T (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 525
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,000 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030424005809I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AND JUST PRIOR TO ROTATION THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS WITH IMPACT ON THE NOSE CONE (RADOME), THE PILOT'S WINDSCREEN AND THE RIGHT ENGINE NACELLE INTAKE LIP. MEDICAL ON BOTH CREW MEMBERS 03-10-03.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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