FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES K5209PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Crested caracara

The FAA database contains 40 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Crested caracara across 11 airports; damage was indicated in 17.5% and engine ingestion in 17.5%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

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

Filed reports401990–export
Airports represented11distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated17.5%of filed reports
Engine ingestion17.5%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports7FAA report field
Serious / destroyed2FAA S or D level
Effect on flight4effect supplied
Reported cost$2Kinflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

Crested caracara: 2016–2025 reporting record

Crested caracara has 9 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 22 filed reports in the annual series.

20171 · 0.0% damage
20183 · 66.7% damage
20193 · 33.3% damage
20201 · 0.0% damage
20211 · 0.0% damage
20221 · 0.0% damage
20235 · 20.0% damage
20244 · 0.0% damage
20253 · 66.7% damage
03 / SEASON

Crested caracara: 2021–2025 by month

Crested caracara appears in 14 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan0
Feb1
Mar1
Apr3
May0
Jun0
Jul2
Aug1
Sep3
Oct1
Nov1
Dec1
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Crested caracara: published airport records

Crested caracara has 1 published airport combinations representing 24 filed reports that met the publication threshold.