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150/5200-32C - Draft AC 150/5200-32C, Reporting Wildlife Aircraft Strikes

Document Information

Number
150/5200-32C
Title
Draft AC 150/5200-32C, Reporting Wildlife Aircraft Strikes
Status
Inactive
Date issued
2023-05-12
Office of Primary Responsibility
AAS-310
Description

This 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.

See the industry letter for a list of principal changes.

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