Santiago Cibao Intl: Wildlife Strikes
71 reported strikes · 3 damaging · 2005–2026
📍 Santiago, DO · 19.404, -70.604
Species struck most often
- Owls3
- Antillean palm swift2
- Painted bunting1
- Common yellowthroat1
- Barn swallow1
- Swallows1
- Killdeer1
- Osprey1
Notable strikes
- 2019-10-16 · A-320 · Unknown bird · Substantial
Jbu237 descending into mdst struck a bird. Left forward windshield was shattered. A/c did not declare emergency and did not want assistance on ground. Continued on to destination. Landed 1408z. Assume 1 struck.
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.