any damage attributed to a foreign object that can be expressed in physical or economic terms which may or may not downgrade the product’s safety or performance characteristics
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Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Lennundusohutus; Lennuväljad ja kopteriväljakud
Other means for preventing FOD damage include wind barriers and netting to restrict the movement of airborne FOD, fencing to prevent animals from entering the airfield, and well-maintained paved surfaces.
FOD happens when a foreign object impacts the engine, or another component of the aircraft while the plane is in operation. ... Seemingly harmless everyday objects like coins, buttons, or bolts, can also cause FOD.
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FOD is a safety term used in the aviation industry to describe two related concepts. The term refers to both foreign object debris and foreign object damage.
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