AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
B-737-500 reports at KMDW
The FAA database contains 20 filed reports pairing Chicago Midway Intl Arpt (KMDW) with B-737-500; damage was indicated in 25.0% and engine ingestion in 25.0%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports201990–export
Damage indicated525.0% of reports
Engine ingestion525.0% of reports
Latest report2011-09-10in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
B-737-500 reports at KMDW: 20 paired reports in the FAA file
B-737-500 reports at KMDW contains 20 filed reports; 5 indicate damage and 5 record engine ingestion, while the national B-737-500 parent contains 1,539 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.