02 / YEAR LOG
Melbourne Intl: 2016–2025 reporting record
Melbourne Intl has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 288 filed reports in the annual series.
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AIRPORT REPORT LOG
Melbourne Intl
Melbourne Intl (KMLB) has 400 filed FAA wildlife-strike reports from 1990-07-18 through 2026-07-15; 162 were filed during 2021–2025, and damage was indicated in 9.2% of all reports.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Voluntary-report cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
All reports4001990–export
2021–2025 reports162five complete years
Reported damage9.2%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rate1108.4reports / 100k covered departures
01 / READ THE RECORD
Melbourne Intl: 162 reports in 2021–2025
Melbourne Intl filed 162 reports in 2021–2025, which was 36 more than the 126 reports filed in 2016–2020.
Damage-indicated reports379.2% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports102.5% of reports
Serious / destroyed4FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$341Konly when cost was supplied
03 / SEASON
Melbourne Intl: reports by month
Melbourne Intl has 162 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.
Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.
04 / FLIGHT PHASE
Melbourne Intl: reports by flight phase
Melbourne Intl has 72 filed reports from 2021–2025 with a supplied flight phase in the FAA record.
Phase counts use 2021–2025 reports with a supplied phase.
05 / IDENTIFIED WILDLIFE
Melbourne Intl: named wildlife
Melbourne Intl has 7 published named-wildlife combinations representing 157 filed reports that met the combination-page threshold.
Mourning doveFAA species ID O220565 reports · 1.5% damageBarn swallowFAA species ID YI00521 reports · 0.0% damageSwallowsFAA species ID YI17 reports · 0.0% damageKilldeerFAA species ID N511116 reports · 0.0% damageChimney swiftFAA species ID T100216 reports · 0.0% damageAmerican kestrelFAA species ID K511412 reports · 0.0% damageWestern cattle egretFAA species ID I130110 reports · 10.0% damage
All 7 published wildlife combinations
06 / AIRCRAFT
Melbourne Intl: aircraft types in filed reports
Melbourne Intl has 4 published aircraft-type combinations representing 101 filed reports that met the combination-page threshold.
PA-28Aircraft type53 reports · 24.5% damageB-717-200Aircraft type22 reports · 0.0% damageCRJ900Aircraft type13 reports · 0.0% damagePA-44 SEMINOLEAircraft type13 reports · 15.4% damage
All 4 published aircraft combinations
07 / FL
Open state record →Melbourne Intl: other covered airports in Florida
Melbourne Intl has 46 other published airport profiles in Florida; 8 appear in this state-context list.