Aircraft reports near bird collision on runway at Rochester, Rochester NY
Other Non-Crime EventAn aircraft crew reported nearly hitting a kildee bird while rolling out on the runway at Rochester. They requested ground staff to check the runway for a dead bird to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC)
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Transcript:
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Hey, uh, ground endeavor, 5387.
00:02
Yeah, 5287 ground.
00:03
Could you all, uh...
00:05
Could you all send somebody out on the runway? We came very close to hitting a kildee on rollout at like, I don't know, probably 80, 90 knots.
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We just didn't look through on the plane, didn't see anything, but we were hoping you're going to see there's a dead bird laying out there.
00:21
Another two signs here, make that next right here in town, and that's echo there.
00:24
Got it, I just hold for the two-time.
00:27
Yeah, you said you might have hit a bird on the runway? It's a kildee, if you know what that is.
00:32
It kind of flew, like left or right, on rollout.
00:35
I would guess it would probably be around like Alpha 3, Alpha 4, somewhere in there.
00:39
55387 roger yeah we'll send someone out to do you have any damage to the aircraft so we just did a thorough look and didn't see anything but we figured we'd check with y'all to be safe to see if you found any bird 3537 yeah we'll send the county out there
00:53
Copy that, please advise when you, what's that ETA on that, just that curiosity? It should be, I would say, no longer than 10 minutes.
01:02
Copy that, please advise when you know something.
01:04
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Alpha St, Rochester, NY 14612
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