Northeast Philadelphia Airport: Wildlife Strikes

82 reported strikes · 12 damaging · 1993–2025

📍 Philadelphia, US · 40.082, -75.011

Species struck most often

  • Gulls12
  • Hawks5
  • European starling4
  • Mourning dove4
  • White-tailed deer3
  • Sparrows2
  • Rock pigeon2
  • Canada goose2

Notable strikes

  • 2024-08-30 · DIAMOND DA42 TWIN STAR · White-tailed deer · Substantial

    Data Source accident and incident db Report Number 20240830012879I. Info emailed from r dolbeer. Dorans aviation llc. Engine Manufacturer THIELERT Classification Standard Engine Model TAE 125-02-99 pilot flying initiated takeoff roll on RWY 6, CHECKED ENGINE…

Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.