AIRPORT × WILDLIFE

Gulls reports at KDAB

The FAA database contains 59 filed reports pairing Daytona Beach Intl (KDAB) with Gulls; damage was indicated in 20.3% and engine ingestion in 13.6%. This count is not a future-event probability.

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

Filed reports591990–export

Damage indicated1220.3% of reports

Engine ingestion813.6% of reports

Latest report2023-03-17in this aggregate

01 / CONTEXT

Gulls reports at KDAB: 59 paired reports in the FAA file

Gulls reports at KDAB contains 59 filed reports; 12 indicate damage and 8 record engine ingestion, while the national Gulls parent contains 7,295 reports.

AIRPORTKDABDaytona Beach Intl WILDLIFEGulls7,295 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.