AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Spotted sandpiper reports at KORD
The FAA database contains 15 filed reports pairing Chicago O'Hare Intl Arpt (KORD) with Spotted sandpiper; damage was indicated in 0.0% 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 reports151990–export
Damage indicated00.0% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2024-07-20in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Spotted sandpiper reports at KORD: 15 paired reports in the FAA file
Spotted sandpiper reports at KORD contains 15 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Spotted sandpiper parent contains 59 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.