FAA PUBLIC EXPORT · 355,556 REPORTSVOLUNTARY REPORTING · NOT A RISK SCORESNAPSHOT 16 SEP 2026
RUNWAYWILDLIFETHE REPORTED STRIKE RECORD
FAA SPECIES N6019PUBLIC FAA RECORD

WILDLIFE PROFILE

Sanderling

The FAA database contains 57 filed wildlife-strike reports naming Sanderling across 44 airports; damage was indicated in 1.8% and engine ingestion in 3.5%. These are report-level shares, not flight probabilities.

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

Filed reports571990–export
Airports represented44distinct airport IDs
Damage indicated1.8%of filed reports
Engine ingestion3.5%of filed reports
Damage-indicated reports1FAA report field
Serious / destroyed0FAA S or D level
Effect on flight3effect supplied
Reported cost$0inflation-adjusted supplied values
02 / YEAR LOG

Sanderling: 2016–2025 reporting record

Sanderling has 9 complete-year cohorts from 2016 through 2025, totaling 34 filed reports in the annual series.

20164 · 0.0% damage
20172 · 0.0% damage
20186 · 0.0% damage
20204 · 0.0% damage
20212 · 0.0% damage
20221 · 0.0% damage
20235 · 0.0% damage
20244 · 0.0% damage
20256 · 0.0% damage
03 / SEASON

Sanderling: 2021–2025 by month

Sanderling appears in 18 filed reports from 2021–2025 with an incident month, distributed across the 12 calendar months.

Jan0
Feb2
Mar0
Apr1
May1
Jun1
Jul1
Aug3
Sep8
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0
04 / AIRPORT RECORDS

Sanderling: published airport records

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