AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
B-737-500 reports at KORD
The FAA database contains 69 filed reports pairing Chicago O'Hare Intl Arpt (KORD) with B-737-500; damage was indicated in 8.7% and engine ingestion in 14.5%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports691990–export
Damage indicated68.7% of reports
Engine ingestion1014.5% of reports
Latest report2012-07-25in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
B-737-500 reports at KORD: 69 paired reports in the FAA file
B-737-500 reports at KORD contains 69 filed reports; 6 indicate damage and 10 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.