FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES 1D22PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Desert cottontail

The FAA database contains 117 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Desert cottontail across 12 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 reports1171990–export
Airports represented12distinct 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

Desert cottontail: 2016–2025 reporting record

Desert cottontail has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 55 filed reports in the annual series.

20164 · 0.0% damage
20172 · 0.0% damage
20188 · 0.0% damage
20192 · 0.0% damage
20202 · 0.0% damage
20213 · 0.0% damage
20228 · 0.0% damage
202310 · 0.0% damage
202413 · 0.0% damage
20253 · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

Desert cottontail: 2021–2025 by month

Desert cottontail appears in 37 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan2
Feb2
Mar0
Apr2
May2
Jun2
Jul6
Aug9
Sep8
Oct3
Nov0
Dec1
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Desert cottontail: published airport records

Desert cottontail has 1 published airport combinations representing 93 filed reports that met the publication threshold.