FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES J2137PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

American black duck

The FAA database contains 101 filed wildlife-strike reports naming American black duck across 20 airports; damage was indicated in 11.9% and engine ingestion in 6.9%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · Named-subject cohort · Snapshot September 16, 2026

Filed reports1011990–export
Airports represented20distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated11.9%of filed reports
Engine ingestion6.9%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports12FAA report field
Serious / destroyed4FAA S or D level
Effect on flight6effect supplied
Reported cost$1.5Minflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

American black duck: 2016–2025 reporting record

American black duck has 9 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 35 filed reports in the annual series.

20163 · 33.3% damage
20172 · 0.0% damage
20187 · 14.3% damage
20192 · 0.0% damage
20216 · 16.7% damage
20224 · 0.0% damage
20234 · 25.0% damage
20244 · 25.0% damage
20253 · 33.3% damage
03 / SEASON

American black duck: 2021–2025 by month

American black duck appears in 21 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan2
Feb1
Mar4
Apr1
May2
Jun0
Jul2
Aug0
Sep0
Oct5
Nov1
Dec3
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

American black duck: published airport records

American black duck has 3 published airport combinations representing 78 filed reports that met the publication threshold.