Raptors: Hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, osprey, falcons, caracaras

The FAA database contains 73 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Raptors: Hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, osprey, falcons, caracaras across 56 airports; damage was indicated in 26.0% and engine ingestion in 5.5%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

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

Filed reports731990–export

Airports represented56distinct airport IDs

Damage indicated26.0%of filed reports

Engine ingestion5.5%of filed reports

Damage-indicated reports19FAA report field

Serious / destroyed3FAA S or D level

Effect on flight14effect supplied

Reported cost$286Kinflation-adjusted supplied values

02 / YEAR LOG

Raptors: Hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, osprey, falcons, caracaras: 2016–2025 reporting record

Raptors: Hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, osprey, falcons, caracaras has 10 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 26 filed reports in the annual series.

20161 · 0.0% damage

20171 · 0.0% damage

20183 · 33.3% damage

20192 · 0.0% damage

20204 · 0.0% damage

20212 · 50.0% damage

20226 · 16.7% damage

20232 · 0.0% damage

20241 · 0.0% damage

20254 · 50.0% damage

03 / SEASON

Raptors: Hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, osprey, falcons, caracaras: 2021–2025 by month

Raptors: Hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, osprey, falcons, caracaras appears in 15 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan0

Feb2

Mar3

Apr2

May1

Jun0

Jul0

Aug4

Sep1

Oct2

Nov0

Dec0

04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Raptors: Hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, osprey, falcons, caracaras: published airport records

Raptors: Hawks, eagles, vultures, kites, osprey, falcons, caracaras has no airport combination with enough filed reports to meet the publication threshold.