# Incident 20090917022589I: Amd FALCON10, Topeka, KS, September 17, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 17, 2009, 17:18 local time
- Place: Topeka, KS
- Airport: Forbes Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.0483° N, 95.6780° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Topeka, KS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.0483&lon=-95.6780&mi=10
- Aircraft: N231JH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N231JH-2017-11-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Dassault-Breguet FALCON 10 (registry code 2730101, https://openairdocs.org/model/dassault-breguet-falcon-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Honeywell TFE-731-SER series (registry code 33902, https://openairdocs.org/engine/honeywell-tfe-731-ser-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMD FALCON10
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,800 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090917022589I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD IMMEDIATELY AFTER ROTATION AT FORBES FIELD, TOPEKA, KS.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  DAMAGE TO RIGHT ENGINE.

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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