by trent2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | Foreign object damage
FOD foreign object damage is a crucial aspect of the aerospace and aviation industry. It focuses on foreign objects that appear where they should not. Such debris has even been responsible for unfortunate fatalities over the years and is the major source of billions...
by trent2022 | Jan 25, 2023 | Foreign object damage
Free-floating items and debris (FOD) are a crucial quality control and safety concept because of the harm they may do in the workplace. The word “FOD” is most often associated with the aviation and aerospace sectors, although it has relevance anywhere...
by trent2022 | Jan 18, 2023 | Foreign object damage
Aerospace and aviation are two industries that depend on equipment running smoothly. Any malfunction can have serious consequences for the aircraft and the people on board. Foreign object damage (FOD) is a very common type of malfunction, and it can be caused by...
by trent2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | Foreign object damage
Introduction FOD, or Foreign Object Damage, is something you’ll often see at airfields and plane hangars. Simply put, it’s the risk of a foreign object, such as debris, interfering with the proper operation of an aircraft. FOD can cause anything from minor...
by trent2022 | Dec 23, 2022 | Foreign object damage
Foreign object damage (FOD) has been a frequent cause of tragic accidents and fatalities in the aviation sector for a long time. FOD cases cost an estimated RM 1.2 billion annually, a relatively high amount. Therefore, the designated organizations, including airlines,...
by trent2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Foreign object damage
Foreign Object Damage in aviation includes any object found in an inappropriate location that can harm a person or thing due to being at that location. Materials, including loose hardware, pavement fragments, catering supplies, building materials, rocks, sand, and...