AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Canada goose reports at KDTW
The FAA database contains 14 filed reports pairing Detroit Metro Wayne County Arpt (KDTW) with Canada goose; damage was indicated in 28.6% and engine ingestion in 21.4%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports141990–export
Damage indicated428.6% of reports
Engine ingestion321.4% of reports
Latest report2025-12-23in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Canada goose reports at KDTW: 14 paired reports in the FAA file
Canada goose reports at KDTW contains 14 filed reports; 4 indicate damage and 3 record engine ingestion, while the national Canada goose parent contains 2,225 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.