FAA AC 150/5200-32B: Reporting Wildlife Aircraft Strikes

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Abstract: This advisory circular (AC) explains the importance of reporting collisions between aircraft and wildlife, more commonly referred to as wildlife strikes. It also explains recent improvements in the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) Bird/Other Wildlife Strike Reporting system, how to report a wildlife strike, what happens to the wildlife strike report data, how to access the FAA National Wildlife Strike Database (NWSD), and the FAA's Feather Identification program.

Publication Year: 2013

Authoring Organization: FAA

Airport Type: All Airports

Resource Type: PDF

Hyperlink: https://www.faa.gov/airports/resources/advisory_circulars/index.cfm/go/document.current/documentNumber/150_5200-32

Page Count: 11

Cost: Free

Phase(s): Maintenance, Operations

Functional Area(s): Wildlife Control

Keyword(s): Accident or Incident Actions, Accident or Incident Investigation, Aircraft Operating Rules or Guidance, Airport Emergency Planning