AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
American pipit reports at KIAH
The FAA database contains 15 filed reports pairing George Bush Intercontinental/ Houston Arpt (KIAH) with American pipit; damage was indicated in 0.0% and engine ingestion in 0.0%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports151990–export
Damage indicated00.0% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2025-12-26in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
American pipit reports at KIAH: 15 paired reports in the FAA file
American pipit reports at KIAH contains 15 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national American pipit parent contains 475 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.