AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
EMB-120 reports at KSBA
The FAA database contains 57 filed reports pairing Santa Barbara Municipal (KSBA) with EMB-120; damage was indicated in 5.3% and engine ingestion in 3.5%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports571990–export
Damage indicated35.3% of reports
Engine ingestion23.5% of reports
Latest report2019-02-02in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
EMB-120 reports at KSBA: 57 paired reports in the FAA file
EMB-120 reports at KSBA contains 57 filed reports; 3 indicate damage and 2 record engine ingestion, while the national EMB-120 parent contains 919 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.