Jacksonville Intl: Wildlife Strikes
1,473 reported strikes · 51 damaging · 1990–2026
📍 Jacksonville, US · 30.492, -81.688
Species struck most often
- Barn swallow95
- Killdeer75
- Laughing gull47
- Gulls44
- Mourning dove35
- Microbats34
- Sparrows32
- Eastern meadowlark25
Notable strikes
- 2015-04-25 · A-319 · Canada goose · Substantial
A/c struck geese at rotation during t/o from RWY 8. Rt ENG ingested at least 1 bird and sustained dmg to ENG cowling and fan blades (5). Also ogvs and core ingestion. Another bird struck the rt main ldg gear causing dmg to the gear door and sensors. Pic reptd…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.