FOD Mitigation

Aerosweep
The FOD*BOSS Ultimate Airfield Sweeper was invented by Aerosweep in 1994.
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FOD Removal Equipment to Clean Up the Airport

May 9, 2023
Mechanical and non-mechanical equipment can get the job done.
Elliott Aviation
Jason Staver, director of maintenance for Elliott Aviation
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Create a FOD-mindful Work Culture

April 13, 2023
Eliminate FOD with an open eye and a few fool-proof techniques.
Charlotte County Airport Authority
Charlotte County Airport Authority in February 2022 held a semi-annual FOD Walk, led by airport authority staff in Punta Gorda, Florida. To add a bit of fun, the airport authority on its website names who picked up the most FOD, who was the “Most Dedicated,” and the most interesting FOD (a rabbit carcass).
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Keep Pavement Clear of FOD

Feb. 1, 2023
Following procedures for FOD checks and conducting FOD walks ensure safe aircraft movements.
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The Basics of Foreign Object Debris

Feb. 1, 2023
How to determine what FOD is, common types of FOD and effective ways to spread awareness at your facility.
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Get Started on a FOD-Free Environment

Feb. 1, 2023
With so many FOD potentials, preventing FOD is a diverse practice with no one-size-fits-all approach. However, there are some general rules of thumb that can help eliminate FOD...

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The efficient, portable and affordable method of eliminating Foreign Object Debris (FOD) from runways, taxiways and ramps has no engines or fuel sources to service. The FOD-Razor...
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San Diego International Airport crews utilize sweeper trucks during the early morning hours to clear FOD from the runway and taxiways.
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Sweep Away Your FOD Issues

Dec. 21, 2018
Picking the best equipment for FOD control means examining the issues you have on your airfield.
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Crosswind FSX

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The Elgin Crosswind FSX, which is a regenerative air sweeper with superb pickup at high (FSX) or low speeds is used for runways, aprons, tarmac, or parking lots. The FSX runs...
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FOD Removal

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The FOD BOSS is a dependable, cost-effective FOD removal tool. For more information email [email protected].
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Luggage Scanner Causes Significant Damage To British Airways Aircraft

June 24, 2013
After being left on an engine cowling, a luggage scanner was sucked into the engine causing a reported 4 million pounds of damage.