AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
DC-9-30 reports at KDTW
The FAA database contains 62 filed reports pairing Detroit Metro Wayne County Arpt (KDTW) with DC-9-30; damage was indicated in 6.5% and engine ingestion in 4.8%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports621990–export
Damage indicated46.5% of reports
Engine ingestion34.8% of reports
Latest report2010-05-08in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
DC-9-30 reports at KDTW: 62 paired reports in the FAA file
DC-9-30 reports at KDTW contains 62 filed reports; 4 indicate damage and 3 record engine ingestion, while the national DC-9-30 parent contains 1,226 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.