Beech B200 Super King Air, N905SH: Incident occurred April 27, 2022 at Hector International Airport (KFAR), Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Fargo, North Dakota 

Aircraft struck a bird on departure, returned to airport and post flight inspection revealed a dent in the leading edge of wing.

Sanford Medical Center

https://registry.faa.gov/N905SH 

Date: 27-APR-22

Time: 16:30:00Z

Regis#: N905SH

Aircraft Make: RAYTHEON

Aircraft Model: B200

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: UNKNOWN

Activity: AMBULANCE

Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)

Aircraft Operator: SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER

City: FARGO

State: NORTH DAKOTA

FARGO (KVRR) – No one was injured when a Sanford AirMed fixed wing air ambulance collided with a bird in Fargo.

Sanford AirMed Director Tim Meyer says the airplane was departing Hector International Airport Wednesday morning when the collision happened.

“Due to the fast response of the pilot, the plane landed safely,” Meyer said.  “There was one patient onboard and they were transported safely. There were no injuries resulting from the incident.”

Meyer says the airplane, which is based in Dickinson, sustained minor damage.

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