AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Red-tailed hawk reports at KTPA
The FAA database contains 12 filed reports pairing Tampa Intl (KTPA) with Red-tailed hawk; damage was indicated in 16.7% and engine ingestion in 16.7%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports121990–export
Damage indicated216.7% of reports
Engine ingestion216.7% of reports
Latest report2022-12-19in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Red-tailed hawk reports at KTPA: 12 paired reports in the FAA file
Red-tailed hawk reports at KTPA contains 12 filed reports; 2 indicate damage and 2 record engine ingestion, while the national Red-tailed hawk parent contains 4,484 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.