Bird crash lands in plane's cockpit mid-flight

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- A Florida pilot remained calm when a bird crashed through his windshield, into the cockpit near Page Field Airport in Fort Myers, Florida on Saturday.


Rob Weber's on-board camera caught video of a bird crashing into his cockpit in the sky over Fort Myers.


The pilot managed to keep his cool during the airborne emergency.


He suffered a minor cut on his forehead, but refused medical assistance after a calm landing.


Weber told reporters he can't wait to get his windshield fixed so he can fly again.

 

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