AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
DHC8 DASH 8 reports at KSEA
The FAA database contains 165 filed reports pairing Seattle-Tacoma Intl (KSEA) with DHC8 DASH 8; damage was indicated in 10.3% and engine ingestion in 1.8%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports1651990–export
Damage indicated1710.3% of reports
Engine ingestion31.8% of reports
Latest report2023-07-10in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
DHC8 DASH 8 reports at KSEA: 165 paired reports in the FAA file
DHC8 DASH 8 reports at KSEA contains 165 filed reports; 17 indicate damage and 3 record engine ingestion, while the national DHC8 DASH 8 parent contains 2,684 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.