AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Canada goose reports at KPHL
The FAA database contains 65 filed reports pairing Philadelphia Intl (KPHL) with Canada goose; damage was indicated in 52.3% and engine ingestion in 18.5%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports651990–export
Damage indicated3452.3% of reports
Engine ingestion1218.5% of reports
Latest report2026-05-16in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Canada goose reports at KPHL: 65 paired reports in the FAA file
Canada goose reports at KPHL contains 65 filed reports; 34 indicate damage and 12 record engine ingestion, while the national Canada goose parent contains 2,225 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.