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Frontier Airlines Jet Strikes, Kills Trespasser on Denver Airport Runway During Takeoff
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Frontier A321neo on a Denver runway Friday night, prompting emergency evacuation and an NTSB investigation.
Colombian C-130 Caucaya Crash: Trees Blamed
Passenger Spots Tire Separating From Porter E195-E2 During Takeoff at Edmonton
Dutch Safety Board Faults ‘Weak’ See-and-Avoid Rules After Near-Miss Between F-16s and Light Trainer
Azul Embraer E195-E2 and Gol 737-800 Avoid Near-Collision at São Paulo Congonhas
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United 767-400ER Strikes Light Pole and Bakery Truck on Low Approach to Newark
A United 767-400ER inbound from Venice clipped a Turnpike light pole and a bakery truck...
Space & LEO
FCC Rejects SpaceX and Iridium Bids to Rewrite “Big LEO” Spectrum Rules as Direct-to-Cell Race Heats Up
The FCC rejected spectrum petitions from SpaceX, Iridium, and three other satellite firms in the...
Aviation
DOT Watchdog Slams FAA on 737 MAX Bird-Strike Smoke Fix — Pilots Won’t See Full Mitigation Until 2028
A bird strike is supposed to be an engine problem. In at least two documented...
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Grosjean Hits Bird at 230 mph During Indy 500 Open Test — Inside Motorsport’s Forgotten FOD Risk
Romain Grosjean struck a bird at 230 mph during the Indy 500 Open Test. Inside...
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Passenger Spots Tire Separating From Porter E195-E2 During Takeoff at Edmonton
A passenger spotted a tire separating from a Porter Airlines E195-E2 on takeoff from Edmonton. The TSB is investigating axle...
Azul Embraer E195-E2 and Gol 737-800 Avoid Near-Collision at São Paulo Congonhas
An Azul E195-E2 lifted off as a Gol 737-800 went around at São Paulo Congonhas, with separation collapsing to 400...
NTSB Preliminary Report: LaGuardia Fire Truck in Fatal Air Canada Collision Had No Transponder, Hiding It from ASDE-X
NTSB preliminary report says the fire truck struck by Air Canada Flight 8646 at LaGuardia had no transponder, leaving it...
Jet2 Boeing 737-800 Diverts to Manchester After Bird Strike on Departure from Leeds Bradford
A Jet2 Boeing 737-800 bound for Heraklion struck birds after takeoff from Leeds Bradford on April 27 and diverted to...
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FCC Rejects SpaceX and Iridium Bids to Rewrite “Big LEO” Spectrum Rules as Direct-to-Cell Race Heats Up
The FCC rejected spectrum petitions from SpaceX, Iridium, and three other satellite firms in the...
Space & LEO
UK Satellite Collision Alerts Hit 1,847 in March as Tracked LEO Population Tops 33,000
UK Space Agency logged 1,847 collision alerts for British satellites in March as the tracked...
Space & LEO
Kreios Space’s Plasma-Breathing Satellite Could Slash LEO Debris by Self-Deorbiting
Kreios Space’s Plasma-Breathing Satellite Could Slash LEO Debris by Self-Deorbiting A Spanish startup says it...
Space & LEO
Starlink Satellite Fragments Into Debris Cloud at 560 km, Hundreds of Pieces Now Tracked
Starlink satellite 34343 fragmented at 560 km on March 29, generating tens of trackable debris...
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Colombian C-130 Caucaya Crash: Trees Blamed
Colombian investigators say a C-130H ingested plant material from trees off Caucaya's runway end before...
Military & Defense
Dutch Safety Board Faults ‘Weak’ See-and-Avoid Rules After Near-Miss Between F-16s and Light Trainer
Dutch Safety Board says see-and-avoid is a weak barrier after an F-16 formation closed within...
Military & Defense
Intercepted Missile Debris Injures Six, Ignites Three Fires at Abu Dhabi Industrial Zone
Intercepted Missile Debris Injures Six, Ignites Three Fires at Abu Dhabi Industrial Zone ABU DHABI,...
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Sweeper Overview
Foreign object debris (FOD) is a major threat in manufacturing and aviation environments. Not only...
Industrial
FODNews Roundup – November 3rd, 2017
Clean Factories The best time to plan for periodic cleaning of your equipment is at...
Industrial
New Video Addresses FOD Prevention in Electronics Assembly
IPC has released a new program that focuses exclusively on FOD Prevention in Electronics Assembly....
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Grosjean Hits Bird at 230 mph During Indy 500 Open Test — Inside Motorsport’s Forgotten FOD Risk
Romain Grosjean struck a bird at 230 mph during the Indy 500 Open Test. Inside...
Motorsport
Cooling Fan Left on Mercedes Sidepod Becomes F1 Track Debris in Australian GP Qualifying, Damages Norris McLaren
Cooling Fan Left on Mercedes Sidepod Becomes F1 Track Debris in Australian GP Qualifying, Damages...
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Shaping the Future of Air Travel
The summit's agenda was heavily focused on integrating robotics into the aviation industry, not just...
Prevention & Technology
FOD News Roundup – November 3rd, 2018
FOD Control: First Rung on a Career Ladder A security guard at Wheeler Downtown Airport...
Prevention & Technology
FODNews Roundup – September 3rd, 2018
New FAA Wildlife Guidelines The Federal Aviation Administration has issued new guidelines prioritizing various types...