AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
B-747-400 reports at KDTW
The FAA database contains 13 filed reports pairing Detroit Metro Wayne County Arpt (KDTW) with B-747-400; damage was indicated in 30.8% and engine ingestion in 53.8%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports131990–export
Damage indicated430.8% of reports
Engine ingestion753.8% of reports
Latest report2017-08-06in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
B-747-400 reports at KDTW: 13 paired reports in the FAA file
B-747-400 reports at KDTW contains 13 filed reports; 4 indicate damage and 7 record engine ingestion, while the national B-747-400 parent contains 602 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.