Laughing gull: Aircraft Strikes
1,399 reported strikes · 35 damaging · Small species
Airports where this happens most
- John F Kennedy Intl588
- Tampa Intl129
- La Guardia Airport78
- Sarasota-bradenton Intl Airport75
- Atlantic City Intl74
- Corpus Christi Intl Airport62
- Jacksonville Intl51
- St. Pete-clearwater Intl Airport48
Notable strikes
- 2021-10-31 · BE-350 SUPER KING · Laughing gull · Substantial
Ruined copilot s windscreen, had to replace. TTYLR waypoint is N 26 55.98, W 80 58.35. Cost is an estimate. Feel free to call for a final cost. Forum communications co . Two photos of windshield. Smithsonian Wildlife/Species Identification: Laughing gull…
- 2023-07-31 · A-320 · Laughing gull · Substantial
Evidence of a strike with damage was found by airline maintenance personnel during aircraft inspection for unrelated maintenance. Unable to determine when/where the strike occurred, but airline maintenance personnel indicated it occurred sometime between July…
Source: FAA National Wildlife Strike Database · United States Government public domain.