AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Mallard reports at KDEN
The FAA database contains 25 filed reports pairing Denver Intl Airport (KDEN) with Mallard; damage was indicated in 20.0% and engine ingestion in 12.0%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports251990–export
Damage indicated520.0% of reports
Engine ingestion312.0% of reports
Latest report2026-06-02in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Mallard reports at KDEN: 25 paired reports in the FAA file
Mallard reports at KDEN contains 25 filed reports; 5 indicate damage and 3 record engine ingestion, while the national Mallard parent contains 1,465 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.