Aviation News - FOD Special

Aviation News Today - November 2008
News podcasts from AAAE Aviation News Today. A series of four articles about FAA activity in evaluating leading FOD Detection technologies.

Aviation News Today: F.O.D. Special Part 1 (9:25 min)

Overview of the problem of FOD, and current airport practices to prevent FOD damages
 
 

Aviation News Today: F.O.D. Special Part 2 (5:01 min)

Presents the most promising solutions and technologies selected by the FAA for evaluation.
 
 

Aviation News Today: F.O.D. Special Part 3 (6:11 min)

FAA Technical center activity in evaluating and testing the limitations of the available technologies.
 

Aviation News Today: F.O.D. Special Part 4 (3:39)

Following the evaluation at 3 leading airports FAA will issue a technical note and an Advisory Circular with performance requirements to allow each airport to select the most suitable system for its needs,
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