# Incident 20170325002209I: Piaggio P180, Naples, FL, March 25, 2017

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 25, 2017, 12:45 local time
- Place: Naples, FL
- Airport: Naples Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.1524° N, 81.7756° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NAPLES MUNI (APF), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.1524&lon=-81.7756&mi=10
- Aircraft: N327MJ, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N327MJ) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piaggio P180 (registry code 6960204, https://openairdocs.org/model/piaggio-p180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A series (registry code 52032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIAGGIO P180
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 6,572 total, 3,900 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170325002209I

## Narrative

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

PART 91 OPERATOR, PIAGGIO P180, N327MJ AT 2000FT, 6 MILES FROM NAPLES MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (APF) STRUCK A TURKEY VULTURE ON THE RIGHT WING LEADING EDGE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ADF LANDING SAFELY WITH 6 PASSENGERS ON BOARD.

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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