AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
B-737-800 reports at KMDW
The FAA database contains 166 filed reports pairing Chicago Midway Intl Arpt (KMDW) with B-737-800; damage was indicated in 4.8% and engine ingestion in 4.8%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports1661990–export
Damage indicated84.8% of reports
Engine ingestion84.8% of reports
Latest report2026-07-18in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
B-737-800 reports at KMDW: 166 paired reports in the FAA file
B-737-800 reports at KMDW contains 166 filed reports; 8 indicate damage and 8 record engine ingestion, while the national B-737-800 parent contains 10,823 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.