What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
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 kjax for precautionary reasons. At the time they were climbing through 2000MSL with no other traffic in the area. There were no controllability issues, and they landed back at kjax with no further issues. Damage to the wing was found on postflight inspection that will require repair.
As the FAA filed it
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 KJAX FOR PRECAUTIONARY REASONS. AT THE TIME THEY WERE CLIMBING THROUGH 2000MSL WITH NO OTHER TRAFFIC IN THE AREA. THERE WERE NO CONTROLLABILITY ISSUES, AND THEY LANDED BACK AT KJAX WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. DAMAGE TO THE WING WAS FOUND ON POSTFLIGHT INSPECTION THAT WILL REQUIRE REPAIR.
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