AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
American kestrel reports at KACY
The FAA database contains 62 filed reports pairing Atlantic City Intl (KACY) with American kestrel; damage was indicated in 1.6% and engine ingestion in 3.2%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports621990–export
Damage indicated11.6% of reports
Engine ingestion23.2% of reports
Latest report2025-04-19in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
American kestrel reports at KACY: 62 paired reports in the FAA file
American kestrel reports at KACY contains 62 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 2 record engine ingestion, while the national American kestrel parent contains 10,498 reports.
WHY THERE IS NO RISK GRADE
FAA reporting is voluntary, reporting intensity varies, and this pairing has no flight-exposure denominator. Runway Wildlife keeps counts and conditional damage shares separate.