AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
B-737-500 reports at KSJC
The FAA database contains 21 filed reports pairing Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl Arpt (KSJC) with B-737-500; damage was indicated in 9.5% and engine ingestion in 19.0%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports211990–export
Damage indicated29.5% of reports
Engine ingestion419.0% of reports
Latest report2011-07-24in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
B-737-500 reports at KSJC: 21 paired reports in the FAA file
B-737-500 reports at KSJC contains 21 filed reports; 2 indicate damage and 4 record engine ingestion, while the national B-737-500 parent contains 1,539 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.