FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA AIRCRAFT FIELDPUBLIC FAA RECORD

AIRCRAFT PROFILE

DC-9-50

The FAA database contains 494 filed wildlife-strike reports naming DC-9-50 across 69 airports; damage was indicated in 5.7% and engine ingestion in 4.7%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Named-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

Filed reports4941990–export
Airports represented69distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated5.7%of filed reports
Engine ingestion4.7%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports28FAA report field
Serious / destroyed5FAA S or D level
Effect on flight19effect supplied
Reported cost$232Kinflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

DC-9-50: 2016–2025 reporting record

DC-9-50 has 2 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 2 filed reports in the annual series.

20161 · 0.0% damage
20171 · 0.0% damage