What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
During cruise level flight, the aircraft was struck by a bird breaking out the left-hand windshield. The bird did not enter the aircraft. The glass/plexiglas stayed in tact until just prior to landing. The aircraft landed safely at mem international airport. There were no injuries.
As the FAA filed it
DURING CRUISE LEVEL FLIGHT, THE AIRCRAFT WAS STRUCK BY A BIRD BREAKING OUT THE LEFT-HAND WINDSHIELD. THE BIRD DID NOT ENTER THE AIRCRAFT. THE GLASS/PLEXIGLAS STAYED IN TACT UNTIL JUST PRIOR TO LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT MEM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.
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