FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
KHVN / HVNCONNECTICUT

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Tweed-New Haven Arpt

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KHVN, from 1991-04-10 through 2026-07-20. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports5781990–export
2021–2025 reports162five complete years
Reported damage1.7%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator
01 / READ THE RECORD

162 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 12 more reports than 2016–2020 (150). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports101.7% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports50.9% of reports
Serious / destroyed2FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$4Konly when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201638 reports · 0.0% damage
201725 reports · 0.0% damage
201834 reports · 0.0% damage
201932 reports · 3.1% damage
202021 reports · 0.0% damage
202118 reports · 0.0% damage
202227 reports · 0.0% damage
202359 reports · 0.0% damage
202425 reports · 4.0% damage
202533 reports · 3.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan6
Feb6
Mar0
Apr5
May15
Jun18
Jul48
Aug27
Sep21
Oct8
Nov5
Dec3

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach23 · 0.0% damage
Take-off Run15 · 0.0% damage
Landing Roll9 · 11.1% damage
Climb4 · 25.0% damage
Taxi1 · 0.0% damage

Phase counts use 2021–2025 reports with a supplied phase.

05 / IDENTIFIED WILDLIFE

Named species in this airport record

Unknown-bird categories remain in airport totals but do not get thin species-combination pages.

Barn swallowFAA species ID YI005129 reports · 0.0% damageMourning doveFAA species ID O220562 reports · 0.0% damageAmerican kestrelFAA species ID K511436 reports · 0.0% damageKilldeerFAA species ID N511131 reports · 3.2% damageBank swallowFAA species ID YI00328 reports · 0.0% damageSparrowsFAA species ID ZX323 reports · 4.3% damageOspreyFAA species ID K200116 reports · 25.0% damageAmerican robinFAA species ID Z600716 reports · 0.0% damageEuropean starlingFAA species ID YL00113 reports · 7.7% damageGullsFAA species ID NE111 reports · 9.1% damageHerring gullFAA species ID NE10110 reports · 10.0% damageChimney swiftFAA species ID T100210 reports · 0.0% damage
06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

A report count does not supply an exposure denominator by aircraft type.

DHC8 DASH 8Aircraft type23 reports · 4.3% damageB-737-800Aircraft type17 reports · 0.0% damage
07 / CT

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