This aviation occurrence dashboard allows users to search for wildlife (bird or animal) strike incidents and accidents reported to the ATSB. Users can refine the data using several parameters including occurrence time, location, aircraft type and activity group.
Why the ATSB produced this dashboard
Occurrences involving aircraft striking wildlife, particularly birds, continue to be the most common aviation occurrence reported to the ATSB. Wildlife strikes are a potential safety risk and present a significant economic risk for aerodrome and aircraft operators. The aim of this dashboard is to…