AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Blackbirds reports at KRDU
The FAA database contains 14 filed reports pairing Raleigh-Durham Intl (KRDU) with Blackbirds; 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 reports141990–export
Damage indicated00.0% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2011-04-16in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Blackbirds reports at KRDU: 14 paired reports in the FAA file
Blackbirds reports at KRDU contains 14 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Blackbirds parent contains 1,321 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.