Operational Procedureshard#1035
After a confirmed bird strike, the crew should:
A
Continue the flight to destination normally
B
Assess the aircraft for damage, check engine parameters, and consider a precautionary landing
CorrectC
Always declare MAYDAY immediately
D
Shut down all engines as a precaution
Explanation
After a bird strike, crews should assess damage (engines, airframe, windshield), monitor parameters, and consider diverting if damage is suspected.
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