Chat Room Goes On-Line
Researchers have found that there is not an adequate forum for U.S. military FOD program managers to share information and…
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Brasilia Ditches in the Indian Ocean
An Inter Iles Air Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia crashed into the Indian Ocean on November 27 shortly after takeoff from Moroni’s…
Customs Aircraft Destroyed in Ground Accident
A Cessna Citation II registered to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency and operated by Stevens Aviation was destroyed…
NTSB To Assist in Mexican Learjet Crash
The U.S. NTSB is assisting Mexico’s Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC) in the investigation into the crash of a…
Helicopter Accidents Prove Slow To Decline
The 2006 goal of the International Helicopter Safety Team (IHST) was bold: reduce helicopter accidents by 80 percent by 2016.…
Appeals Court Clears Continental in Concorde Crash
A French appeals court has overturned the manslaughter verdict against Continental Airlines resulting from the July 2000 crash of an…
Sterilizing Your Work Place – Tool Control – Repair Shop vs. Operating Room
An Operating Room Philosophy For Tool and Parts Control WHY STERILIZE? My wife told me a rather scary story once…
Why strap coffee cans onto poles
Why strap coffee cans onto poles and pray they don't blow away in a jet blast? Now you can deploy…
Decriminalization of Aviation Accidents Has a Ways To Go
When it comes to decriminalization of aviation accidents, the world seems to take one step forward and two back. On one…
Sites Dealing With Bird Strikes or Bird Control
US Air Force BASH Program The US Air Force's working group dedicated to preventing bird strike and wildlife problems at…
Bird Strike Photos
Preventing bird strikes is an essential component of any airport safety program. The following images of actual bird strikes provide…
The Ultimate FOD Prevention Program Manual
"You have hit the nail on the head with your manual... It provides a good foundation for anyone just starting out…
Air Force Safety Goes Online
US Air Force Safety Center Proactive Aviation Safety Center (ProSEF) has created a new publicly-accesible Web site that details the…
FOD Comes in All Shapes and Sizes
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The X-FOD Files
Who needs UFO’s, alien conspiracies and new sightings of Elvis Presley? These days, even FOD can inspire the stuff of…