A study of Foreign Object Damage (FOD)

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,...

Foreign Object Damage in Aviation

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...