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Bird strike
An incident deemed to have occurred whenever
(a) a pilot reports a bird strike;
(b) aircraft maintenance personnel identify damage to an aircraft as having been caused by a bird strike;
(c) personnel on the ground report seeing an aircraft strike one or more birds; or
(d) bird remains, whether in whole or in part, are found on an airside pavement area or within 200 ft of a runway, unless another reason for the bird's death is identified.
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