FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES 1G12PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Mule deer

The FAA database contains 91 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Mule deer across 58 airports; damage was indicated in 84.6% 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 reports911990–export
Airports represented58distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated84.6%of filed reports
Engine ingestion0.0%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports77FAA report field
Serious / destroyed27FAA S or D level
Effect on flight39effect supplied
Reported cost$2.5Minflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

Mule deer: 2016–2025 reporting record

Mule deer has 8 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 11 filed reports in the annual series.

20161 · 0.0% damage
20181 · 0.0% damage
20193 · 0.0% damage
20201 · 100.0% damage
20212 · 100.0% damage
20231 · 100.0% damage
20241 · 0.0% damage
20251 · 100.0% damage
03 / SEASON

Mule deer: 2021–2025 by month

Mule deer appears in 5 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan0
Feb2
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun0
Jul1
Aug1
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Mule deer: published airport records

Mule deer has no airport combination with enough filed reports to meet the publication threshold.