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... Owing to the extraordinary annual expense associated with FOD, new technology has been developed to allow airports to continuously inspect for and detect FOD. In 2009, in response SUMMARY CURRENT AIRPORT INSPECTION PRACTICES REGARDING FOD (FOREIGN OBJECT DEBRIS/DAMAGE)
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... This synthesis reviews and compiles current practices, techniques, and lists of tools available for use or those currently being used by airports for FOD inspections. The report is primarily intended for airport operators, including management and staff responsible for conducting inspections, detecting and removing FOD, documenting FOD, and overseeing a FOD management program, including promoting an awareness of FOD prevention among all personnel.
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