Auxiliary Power Units Vulnerable to FOD
Until recently APU’s, which start main engines and power avionics and other on-board equipment, have been the neglected child of aircraft systems
Image Source: SrA Olivia Bumpers, USAF
Dust Hazards of 3D Printing
The additive manufacturing process creates an especially dangerous form of FOD — combustible dust clouds in a confined factory space.
Image Source: Lutz Peter (Pixabay)
Military FOD Walk
Watch this trio of videos following a FOD Walk performed for the 2017 Air Show at Moody Air Force Base.
Image Source: Luke Hinkle (YouTube Screenshot)
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Image Source: The FOD Control Corporation
