Elizabeth City Cgas/Regional Airport: Wildlife Strikes
168 reported strikes · 9 damaging · 1994–2026
📍 Elizabeth City, US · 36.261, -76.175
Species struck most often
- Eastern meadowlark13
- Tree swallow12
- Barn swallow12
- Mourning dove11
- Killdeer5
- Sparrows4
- Yellow-rumped warbler4
- Savannah sparrow3
Notable strikes
- 2016-07-18 · C-130 · Unknown bird - small · Substantial
Caused momentary engine rollback, upon inspection it appeared birds were ingested causing significant damage. Required full engine replacement. 7.28.22 Database note: Originally reported as HC-130
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.