Crash location | 58.672778°N, 156.642500°W |
Nearest city | King Salmon, AK
58.688333°N, 156.661389°W 1.3 miles away |
Tail number | N8470Y |
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Accident date | 27 Jun 2012 |
Aircraft type | Piper PA-32-301 |
Additional details: | None |
The pilot reported that while in level cruise flight a bird struck the right wing tip. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the right wing.
An in-flight collision with a bird during cruise flight.