AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
American robin reports at KJFK
The FAA database contains 130 filed reports pairing John F Kennedy Intl (KJFK) with American robin; damage was indicated in 6.9% and engine ingestion in 3.1%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports1301990–export
Damage indicated96.9% of reports
Engine ingestion43.1% of reports
Latest report2025-11-22in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
American robin reports at KJFK: 130 paired reports in the FAA file
American robin reports at KJFK contains 130 filed reports; 9 indicate damage and 4 record engine ingestion, while the national American robin parent contains 2,009 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.