# NTSB Accident ERA23LA257
> **CESSNA 402** · 2023-06-04 · Charlotte Amalie, CB, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA23LA257
- **Event ID:** 20230606192322
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-06-04
- **Location:** Charlotte Amalie, CB, USA
- **Coordinates:** 17.694145, -64.801191
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 6
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 402
- **Registration:** N7037E
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

An in-flight collision with a bird while entering the traffic pattern.

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