# Incident 20171106018329I: Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161, Fort Pierce, FL, November 6, 2017

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 6, 2017, 12:50 local time
- Place: Fort Pierce, FL
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Operator: BEJS
- Location: 27.4256° N, 80.3404° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Pierce, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.4256&lon=-80.3404&mi=10
- Aircraft: N453ND, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N453ND) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-161 (registry code 7102834, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-320-D3G (registry code 42156, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-320-d3g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-28-161
- Reported engine: LYCOMING O-320-D3G
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 900 total, 600 in this make and model, 180 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171106018329I

## Narrative

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

N453ND, PA28, REPORTED A BIRD STRIKE WHILE DEPARTING RUNWAY 10R. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE REPORTED. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND VERIFIED THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT AS A RESULT OF THE BIRD STRIKE.

## Other reports on N453ND (2)

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

- [Incident 20190606006009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190606006009I), Jun 6, 2019: Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161 (N453ND), No damage. During a training flight the aircraft taxi from parking to active runway, perform all required engine performance checks with no defects noted by aircrew.…
- [Incident 20151023017349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151023017349I), Oct 23, 2015: Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161 (N453ND), Palm Beach, FL, No damage. Aircraft departed west Palm Beach airport (kpbi) traveling to fort pierce airport (kfpr) while climbing through 2800 feet of elevation they felt loss of power…

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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