FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
KSMO / SMOCALIFORNIA

AIRPORT REPORT LOG

Santa Monica Municipal

FAA wildlife-strike reports associated with KSMO, from 1995-12-02 through 2026-05-29. Reporting is voluntary; counts measure the record, not every event.

All reports361990–export
2021–2025 reports7five complete years
Reported damage5.6%conditional on reports
Covered traffic rateNot availableno matching BTS denominator
01 / READ THE RECORD

7 reports in 2021–2025.

That is 2 fewer reports than 2016–2020 (9). Changes can reflect wildlife activity, flight volume, reporting practice, or all three.

Damage-indicated reports25.6% of reports
Engine-ingestion reports12.8% of reports
Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level
Reported inflation-adjusted cost$201only when cost was supplied
02 / YEAR LOG

Ten complete reporting years

20161 reports · 0.0% damage
20171 reports · 0.0% damage
20183 reports · 0.0% damage
20191 reports · 0.0% damage
20203 reports · 0.0% damage
20213 reports · 0.0% damage
20231 reports · 0.0% damage
20241 reports · 0.0% damage
20252 reports · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

When reports arrive

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul1
Aug1
Sep0
Oct1
Nov1
Dec2

Month counts use 2021–2025 reports.

04 / FLIGHT PHASE

Where in the operation

Approach6 · 0.0% damage
Taxi1 · 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.

No named species combination met the publication threshold.

06 / AIRCRAFT

Aircraft types in filed reports

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

No aircraft combination met the publication threshold.