AIRPORT × WILDLIFE

Cave swallow reports at KAUS

The FAA database contains 9 filed reports pairing Austin-Bergstrom Intl (KAUS) with Cave swallow; damage was indicated in 11.1% and engine ingestion in 11.1%. This count is not a future-event probability.

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

Filed reports91990–export

Damage indicated111.1% of reports

Engine ingestion111.1% of reports

Latest report2026-06-12in this aggregate

01 / CONTEXT

Cave swallow reports at KAUS: 9 paired reports in the FAA file

Cave swallow reports at KAUS contains 9 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 1 record engine ingestion, while the national Cave swallow parent contains 111 reports.

AIRPORTKAUSAustin-Bergstrom Intl WILDLIFECave swallow111 reports nationally

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.