Tampa General -Aeromed - Non-injury incident

Date: 7-27-06 1402 EST

Program: Tampa General -Aeromed
	P. O. Box 1289
	Tampa, FL 33601

Type: BK-117
Tail #: N912TG
Operator/Vendor: CJ Systems

Weather: Clear. Not a factor

Team: Pilot, Flight Nurse, Flight Medic. No injuries reported. No patient. 

Description: 
	At approximately 1402 Hrs. Aeromed 3 pilot notifed TGH dispatch of a
	large bird strike on the pilot's side windscreen and would initiate a
	precautionary landing just south of the City of Brooksville, FL. 
	Pilot described the damage to the windscreen as major.  Aeromed 3 was
	returning to Inverness base after a patient dropoff at TGH. No
	injuries to pilot or crew members.

Source: John Scott, Program Director