AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Fox sparrow reports at KSEA
The FAA database contains 17 filed reports pairing Seattle-Tacoma Intl (KSEA) with Fox sparrow; damage was indicated in 11.8% 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 reports171990–export
Damage indicated211.8% of reports
Engine ingestion00.0% of reports
Latest report2025-03-26in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Fox sparrow reports at KSEA: 17 paired reports in the FAA file
Fox sparrow reports at KSEA contains 17 filed reports; 2 indicate damage and 0 record engine ingestion, while the national Fox sparrow parent contains 90 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.