RedactedNarrative: On 3/7/2019 at approximately 1600 hours, a 12 foot homemade airboat was being operated on the Saint John's River Marsh near Bird Platt Island of North Indian Fields. The operator exited the water and was running dry when he struck a cabbage palm and was ejected from his seat. 
  
  The operator struck the bow of the vessel with his face and received a small lacerations below the nose. The operator was able to operate his airboat back to the ramp. The operator drove himself to a local hospital and received stitches and a CT scan. 