What happens when you hit a bird at 120mph

Originally Posted by cajunz I hit a duck right after takeoff and it went right through the engine. Turbine just keeps on chugging but then the cabin starts smelling like

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Originally Posted by cajunz

I hit a duck right after takeoff and it went right through the engine. Turbine just keeps on chugging but then the cabin starts smelling like somebodys cooking a turkey. Passengers not impressed.

What do you fly? We get A LOT of Canada Geese that migrate through here in the fall-spring. A few years ago we had a DH8B pilot take a goose through the windshield, right into his face.

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