AIRPORT × AIRCRAFT
DC-9-50 reports at PHTO
The FAA database contains 29 filed reports pairing Hilo Intl Arpt (PHTO) with DC-9-50; damage was indicated in 0.0% and engine ingestion in 3.4%. This count is not a future-event probability.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Airport-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026
Filed reports291990–export
Damage indicated00.0% of reports
Engine ingestion13.4% of reports
Latest report2001-07-27in this aggregate
01 / CONTEXT
DC-9-50 reports at PHTO: 29 paired reports in the FAA file
DC-9-50 reports at PHTO contains 29 filed reports; 0 indicate damage and 1 record engine ingestion, while the national DC-9-50 parent contains 494 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.