KSBN / SBNINDIANA

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

South Bend Regional

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KSBN, from 1990-07-17 through 2026-07-20. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports6101990–export

2021–2025 reports170five complete years

Reported damage3.3%conditional on reports

Covered traffic rate519.0reports / 100k covered departures

01 / READ THE RECORD

170 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 54 more reports than 2016–2020 (116). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports203.3% of reports

Engine-ingestion reports91.5% of reports

Serious / destroyed4FAA S or D level

Reported inflation-adjusted cost$2.9Monly when cost was supplied

02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

201621 reports · 0.0% damage

201731 reports · 3.2% damage

201817 reports · 0.0% damage

201923 reports · 0.0% damage

202024 reports · 0.0% damage

202118 reports · 0.0% damage

202222 reports · 0.0% damage

202342 reports · 0.0% damage

202446 reports · 0.0% damage

202542 reports · 0.0% damage

03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan3

Feb1

Mar7

Apr15

May15

Jun11

Jul40

Aug35

Sep19

Oct17

Nov6

Dec1

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Take-off Run27 · 0.0% damage

Approach22 · 0.0% damage

Landing Roll16 · 0.0% damage

Climb6 · 0.0% damage

Departure4 · 0.0% damage

Phase counts use 2021–2025 reports with a supplied phase.

05 / IDENTIFIED WILDLIFE

Named species in this airport record

Unknown-bird categories remain in airport totals but do not get thin species-combination pages.

KilldeerFAA species ID N511181 reports · 1.2% damage Mourning doveFAA species ID O220573 reports · 1.4% damage American kestrelFAA species ID K511460 reports · 0.0% damage Horned larkFAA species ID YH00439 reports · 0.0% damage SparrowsFAA species ID ZX331 reports · 0.0% damage European starlingFAA species ID YL00130 reports · 0.0% damage Eastern meadowlarkFAA species ID ZT00122 reports · 0.0% damage Barn swallowFAA species ID YI00519 reports · 5.3% damage GullsFAA species ID NE118 reports · 11.1% damage Red-tailed hawkFAA species ID K330211 reports · 18.2% damage Ring-billed gullFAA species ID NE10410 reports · 10.0% damage House sparrowFAA species ID ZZ2019 reports · 0.0% damage

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

A report count does not supply an exposure denominator by aircraft type.

CRJ100/200Aircraft type89 reports · 3.4% damage CRJ700Aircraft type27 reports · 3.7% damage CRJ900Aircraft type16 reports · 6.2% damage BA-ATPAircraft type13 reports · 15.4% damage A-320Aircraft type12 reports · 0.0% damage

07 / IN

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