AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Black-tailed jackrabbit reports at KOAK
The FAA database contains 41 filed reports pairing Metro Oakland Intl (KOAK) with Black-tailed jackrabbit; damage was indicated in 2.4% and engine ingestion in 0.0%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports411990–export
Damage indicated12.4% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2026-04-28in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Black-tailed jackrabbit reports at KOAK: 41 paired reports in the FAA file
Black-tailed jackrabbit reports at KOAK contains 41 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Black-tailed jackrabbit parent contains 595 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.