A bird strike (sometimes called birdstrike, bird ingestion (for an engine), bird hit, or bird aircraft strike hazard (BASH)) is a collision between an airborne animal (usually a bird or bat) [1] and a moving vehicle (usually an aircraft).

2024年6月5日 · During the past century, wildlife-aircraft strikes have resulted in the loss of hundreds of lives worldwide, as well as billions of dollars in aircraft damage. The FAA maintains a comprehensive program to address wildlife hazards.

2022年1月24日 · What is a ‘Bird Strike’? According to the International Civil Aviation Organization , a “bird strike” is defined as: – “A collision between a bird and an aircraft which is in flight, or on takeoff or landing roll”. Essentially, this means that during any phase of flight, a …

2024年6月27日 · In America, the Federal Aviation Administration reported 17,200 bird strikes in 2022 alone. Where do bird strikes happen, and what are the effects?

A bird strike is strictly defined as a collision between a bird and an aircraft which is in flight or on a take off or landing roll. The term is often expanded to cover other wildlife strikes - with bats or ground animals. Bird Strike is common and can be a significant threat to aircraft safety.

2024年12月5日 · Bird strikes, or wildlife strikes involving birds and aircraft, represent a significant safety concern in aviation globally. Regulatory frameworks addressing this issue vary across regions but share common goals: enhancing aviation safety, reducing the risk of bird-aircraft collisions, and minimizing operational disruptions.

A bird strike, sometimes referred to as a bird hit, bird strike, or BASH (Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard), can happen to anyone at almost any time. Reported birdstrikes are on the rise and occasionally make the news.

2024年6月20日 · Bird strikes can pose a significant threat to flight safety (though most don't), potentially resulting in diversions, emergency landings, and, as we saw in 2009, a water landing. The impact of hitting birds during key sequences like takeoff or landing can damage the engines, windscreen, and nose cone, usually forcing the plane to return.

2023年10月19日 · The event of an airborne animal (usually a bird or a bat) hitting an airplane in flight is referred to as a bird strike. It is known by a few other names as well, like a bird hit, bird ingestion or BASH (for Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard).

Bird strikes remind us of the delicate balance between nature and human innovation. By understanding the causes and consequences, and through ongoing preventive measures, the aviation industry strives to make the skies safer for both birds and passengers.