AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Turkey vulture reports at KRDU
The FAA database contains 10 filed reports pairing Raleigh-Durham Intl (KRDU) with Turkey vulture; damage was indicated in 30.0% 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 reports101990–export
Damage indicated330.0% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2026-05-16in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Turkey vulture reports at KRDU: 10 paired reports in the FAA file
Turkey vulture reports at KRDU contains 10 filed reports; 3 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Turkey vulture parent contains 1,189 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.