ASRS 1897774
ACN 1897774 · 2022-05 · Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Air Carrier Captain reported a Canadian Goose bird strike after takeoff. The collision caused the First Officer's static system to fail. The Captain ask for and was given priority handling to return to the airport.
Pilot narrative
Verbatim, de-identified by NASA. Placeholders: ZZZ,
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On takeoff, hit a goose at about 20 ft. First Officers pitot static system failed, causing erroneous indications. I then took over flying the aircraft, we [requested priority handling] and returned to Newark airport for an overweight landing.
NASA classification · Anomalies
- Aircraft Equipment Problem
- Inflight Event / Encounter
NASA classification · Assessments
- Contributing Factors / Situations
- Aircraft · Environment - Non Weather Related
- Primary Problem
- Environment - Non Weather Related
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