# Incident 20070131000599I: Cessna 172S, Kissimmee, FL, January 31, 2007

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 31, 2007, 12:56 local time
- Place: Kissimmee, FL
- Airport: Kissimmee Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.2836° N, 81.4090° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at KISSIMMEE (FA17), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.2836&lon=-81.4090&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3512T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3512T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172S (registry code 2072439, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172S
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 490 total, 200 in this make and model, 140 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070131000599I

## Narrative

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

(-23) DURING CLIMB ON AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT AIRCRAFT STRUCK A LARGE BIRD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT.

## Other reports on N3512T (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20020405007489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020405007489A), Apr 5, 2002: Cessna 172S (N3512T), Phoenix, AZ, Substantial damage. (.4) The pilot said that everything was fine through the traffic pattern to the flare for landing. The pilot said, "during flare, blinded momentarily by…

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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