# Incident 20231007020209I: Beechcraft Corp B300, Lebanon, NH, October 7, 2023

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 7, 2023, 09:25 local time
- Place: Lebanon, NH
- Airport: Lebanon Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: O2GA
- Location: 43.6259° N, 72.3042° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LEBANON MUNI (LEB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6259&lon=-72.3042&mi=10
- Aircraft: N833UP, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N833UP) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beechcraft B300 (registry code 4220035, https://openairdocs.org/model/beechcraft-b300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A (registry code 52043, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-60a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECHCRAFT CORP B300
- Reported engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-60A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 3,025 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231007020209I

## Narrative

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

ON OCT 07, 2023, AT APPROXIMATELY 0925 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT) A BEECHCRAFT CORP, MODEL B300, REPORTED A BIRD STRIKE ON CLIMB OUT OF LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE (LEB). AFTER DEPARTURE WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 13,000 FEET, CREW STRUCK A BIRD RESULTING ON THE RIGHT-SIDE WINDSHIELD, RESULTING IN CRACKING AND PARTIALLY SHATTERING. CREW RETURNED TO AIRPORT, LANDED AND TAXIED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT SUFFERED IMPACT DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT-HAND WINDSHIELD.

## Other reports on N833UP (1)

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

- [Incident 20250226001529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250226001529I), Feb 26, 2025: Beechcraft Corp B300 (N833UP), Jacksonville, FL, Minor damage. On initial climb out from kjax the aircraft hit a bird on the right wing of the aircraft outboard of the right engine. The crew made an immediate return to…

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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