FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES N6017PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Pectoral sandpiper

The FAA database contains 75 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Pectoral sandpiper across 43 airports; damage was indicated in 12.0% and engine ingestion in 8.0%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

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

Filed reports751990–export
Airports represented43distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated12.0%of filed reports
Engine ingestion8.0%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports9FAA report field
Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level
Effect on flight1effect supplied
Reported cost$422Kinflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

Pectoral sandpiper: 2016–2025 reporting record

Pectoral sandpiper has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 43 filed reports in the annual series.

20162 · 0.0% damage
20172 · 0.0% damage
20184 · 25.0% damage
20192 · 50.0% damage
20205 · 20.0% damage
20215 · 20.0% damage
20222 · 50.0% damage
20239 · 0.0% damage
20245 · 0.0% damage
20257 · 14.3% damage
03 / SEASON

Pectoral sandpiper: 2021–2025 by month

Pectoral sandpiper appears in 28 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr3
May4
Jun0
Jul0
Aug7
Sep7
Oct4
Nov1
Dec0
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Pectoral sandpiper: published airport records

Pectoral sandpiper has no airport combination with enough filed reports to meet the publication threshold.