KCPS / CPSILLINOIS

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

St Louis Downtown

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KCPS, from 1994-05-10 through 2026-07-17. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports2151990–export

2021–2025 reports53five complete years

Reported damage8.8%conditional on reports

Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator

01 / READ THE RECORD

53 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 7 more reports than 2016–2020 (46). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports198.8% of reports

Engine-ingestion reports73.3% of reports

Serious / destroyed3FAA S or D level

Reported inflation-adjusted cost$1.5Monly when cost was supplied

02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201612 reports · 0.0% damage

201710 reports · 10.0% damage

201810 reports · 10.0% damage

20196 reports · 0.0% damage

20208 reports · 25.0% damage

20217 reports · 14.3% damage

202211 reports · 27.3% damage

202312 reports · 0.0% damage

20249 reports · 0.0% damage

202514 reports · 7.1% damage

03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan2

Feb1

Mar2

Apr2

May7

Jun4

Jul6

Aug12

Sep11

Oct3

Nov3

Dec0

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach19 · 5.3% damage

Climb5 · 60.0% damage

Landing Roll4 · 25.0% damage

Take-off Run3 · 0.0% damage

Departure1 · 0.0% damage

Local1 · 0.0% damage

Taxi1 · 0.0% damage

Phase counts use 2021–2025 reports with a supplied phase.

05 / IDENTIFIED WILDLIFE

Named species in this airport record

Unknown-bird categories remain in airport totals but do not get thin species-combination pages.

KilldeerFAA species ID N511126 reports · 0.0% damage American kestrelFAA species ID K511421 reports · 0.0% damage Red-tailed hawkFAA species ID K330210 reports · 20.0% damage American robinFAA species ID Z60079 reports · 0.0% damage

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

A report count does not supply an exposure denominator by aircraft type.

C-172Aircraft type17 reports · 29.4% damage DIAMOND DA20 KATANAAircraft type13 reports · 7.7% damage

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