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Duck, Duck... Goose!

That Birds Of A Feather Relationship Is Vastly Over-Rated...

Once again, some of the biggest hazards we flyers face have little to do with things on the ground, but with others that we share the skies with. In this case... Geese. Three guesses who has the right of way?

** Report created 11/12/2003 Record 18 **
IDENTIFICATION
 Regis#: 972FE Make/Model: C208 Description: 208 Caravan 1, (Super)Cargomaster, Grand
 Date: 11/10/2003 Time: 0218
 Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: Minor Mid Air: N Missing: N
 Damage: Minor

LOCATION
 City: SACRAMENTO State: CA Country: US

DESCRIPTION
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, N972FE, PAC VALLEY 7650, C208 AIRCRAFT ON 5 MILE APPROACH, STRUCK 3 GEESE, THE PILOT SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES, SACRAMENTO, CA

INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
 # Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 1 Unk:
 # Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
 # Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: UNK

OTHER DATA
 Activity: Business Phase: Approach Operation: Air Taxi (On Demand)
 Departed: UNK Dep Date: Dep. Time: Destination: UNK Flt Plan: UNK Wx Briefing: U
 Last Radio Cont: UNK  Last Clearance: UNK
 FAA FSDO: SACRAMENTO, CA (WP25) Entry date: 11/12/2003

FMI: www.faa.gov

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