AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Black vulture reports at KJAX
The FAA database contains 8 filed reports pairing Jacksonville Intl (KJAX) with Black vulture; damage was indicated in 50.0% and engine ingestion in 37.5%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports81990–export
Damage indicated450.0% of reports
Engine ingestion337.5% of reports
Latest report2026-04-03in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Black vulture reports at KJAX: 8 paired reports in the FAA file
Black vulture reports at KJAX contains 8 filed reports; 4 indicate damage and 3 record engine ingestion, while the national Black vulture parent contains 355 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.