Operational Proceduresmedium#1036
Bird strike risk is highest during which phase of flight?
A
Approach and landing below 2000 ft AGL
CorrectB
Cruise above FL200
C
During RVSM operations
D
At transition altitude
Explanation
Most bird strikes occur below 2,000 ft AGL during approach, landing, and takeoff phases, as birds concentrate at lower altitudes.
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