FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES N6020PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Buff-breasted sandpiper

The FAA database contains 87 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Buff-breasted sandpiper across 41 airports; damage was indicated in 0.0% and engine ingestion in 0.0%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

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

Filed reports871990–export
Airports represented41distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated0.0%of filed reports
Engine ingestion0.0%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports0FAA report field
Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level
Effect on flight0effect supplied
Reported cost$0inflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

Buff-breasted sandpiper: 2016–2025 reporting record

Buff-breasted sandpiper has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 51 filed reports in the annual series.

20166 · 0.0% damage
20176 · 0.0% damage
20183 · 0.0% damage
20193 · 0.0% damage
20206 · 0.0% damage
20214 · 0.0% damage
20222 · 0.0% damage
20238 · 0.0% damage
20247 · 0.0% damage
20256 · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

Buff-breasted sandpiper: 2021–2025 by month

Buff-breasted sandpiper appears in 27 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May3
Jun0
Jul1
Aug8
Sep14
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Buff-breasted sandpiper: published airport records

Buff-breasted sandpiper has 2 published airport combinations representing 35 filed reports that met the publication threshold.