AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Snow goose/Ross's goose complex reports at KSMF
The FAA database contains 11 filed reports pairing Sacramento Intl (KSMF) with Snow goose/Ross's goose complex; damage was indicated in 63.6% and engine ingestion in 54.5%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports111990–export
Damage indicated763.6% of reports
Engine ingestion654.5% of reports
Latest report2025-12-10in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Snow goose/Ross's goose complex reports at KSMF: 11 paired reports in the FAA file
Snow goose/Ross's goose complex reports at KSMF contains 11 filed reports; 7 indicate damage and 6 record engine ingestion, while the national Snow goose/Ross's goose complex parent contains 45 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.