AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Ducks reports at KPHL
The FAA database contains 17 filed reports pairing Philadelphia Intl (KPHL) with Ducks; damage was indicated in 17.6% and engine ingestion in 11.8%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports171990–export
Damage indicated317.6% of reports
Engine ingestion211.8% of reports
Latest report2012-10-21in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Ducks reports at KPHL: 17 paired reports in the FAA file
Ducks reports at KPHL contains 17 filed reports; 3 indicate damage and 2 record engine ingestion, while the national Ducks parent contains 853 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.