s ▁engine . ▁The ▁F AA ▁has ▁reported ▁ 1 , 7 7 2 ▁known ▁civil ▁aircraft ▁strik es ▁within ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁between ▁ 1 9 9 0 – 2 0 1 8 . ▁The ▁total ▁cost ▁of ▁these ▁bird ▁strik es ▁to ▁general ▁and ▁commercial ▁av iation ▁has ▁been ▁reported ▁to ▁exceed ▁$ 1 3 0 ▁million . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 5 , ▁a ▁U . S . ▁Air ▁Force ▁E - 3 ▁S entry ▁aircraft ▁at ▁El m endorf ▁A FB , ▁Al aska , ▁struck ▁a ▁f lock ▁of ▁Canada ▁ge ese ▁on ▁take off , ▁losing ▁power ▁in ▁both ▁port ▁side ▁engines . ▁It ▁crash ed ▁ ▁from ▁the ▁run way , ▁killing ▁all ▁ 2 4 ▁crew ▁members . ▁The ▁accident ▁spark ed ▁efforts ▁to ▁avoid ▁such ▁events , ▁including ▁habitat ▁modification , ▁a version ▁tact ics , ▁her ding ▁and ▁re location , ▁and ▁c ull ing ▁of ▁f lock s . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁a ▁collision ▁with ▁a ▁f lock ▁of ▁mig rat ory ▁Canada ▁ge ese ▁resulted ▁in ▁US ▁Air ways ▁Fl ight ▁ 1 5 4 9 ▁suffering ▁a ▁total ▁power ▁loss ▁after ▁take off ▁causing ▁the ▁crew ▁of ▁the ▁aircraft ▁to ▁land ▁the ▁plane ▁on ▁the ▁Hudson ▁River ▁with ▁no ▁loss ▁of ▁human ▁life . ▁ ▁C uis ine ▁As ▁a ▁large , ▁common ▁wild ▁bird , ▁the ▁Canada ▁go ose ▁is ▁a ▁common ▁target ▁of ▁hun ters , ▁especially ▁in ▁its ▁native ▁range .