AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
A-320 reports at KDSM
The FAA database contains 77 filed reports pairing Des Moines Intl (KDSM) with A-320; damage was indicated in 5.2% and engine ingestion in 6.5%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports771990–export
Damage indicated45.2% of reports
Engine ingestion56.5% of reports
Latest report2026-06-28in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
A-320 reports at KDSM: 77 paired reports in the FAA file
A-320 reports at KDSM contains 77 filed reports; 4 indicate damage and 5 record engine ingestion, while the national A-320 parent contains 13,417 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.