AIRPORT × WILDLIFE
Mourning dove reports at KTUS
The FAA database contains 139 filed reports pairing Tucson Intl (KTUS) with Mourning dove; damage was indicated in 0.7% and engine ingestion in 2.2%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports1391990–export
Damage indicated10.7% of reports
Engine ingestion32.2% of reports
Latest report2026-05-24in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
Mourning dove reports at KTUS: 139 paired reports in the FAA file
Mourning dove reports at KTUS contains 139 filed reports; 1 indicate damage and 3 record engine ingestion, while the national Mourning dove parent contains 17,518 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.