Tag Archives: Foreign Object Debris News

07Oct/16

747 Ed Force

Saturday March 12th ED FORCE ONE BADLY DAMAGED ON THE GROUND IN COMODORO ARTURO MERINO BENITEZ (SANTIAGO, CHILE) AIRPORT CONCERTS IN ARGENTINA TOMORROW AND TUESDAY EXPECTED TO GO AHEAD AS PLANNED EdRead More…

12Sep/16

NTSB General Aviation Safety Alerts

Credit: NTSB Board Meeting March 12, 2013WASHINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board met to consider five Safety Alerts aimed at reducing the number of general aviation accidents. A Safety Alert isRead More…

15Aug/16

Doing The FOD Walk

Doing The FOD Walknews re-post courtesy of TSgt. Dan Heaton 127th Wing Public Affairs: http://www.127wg.ang.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=1232959193/29/2012 – SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich. — Rocks. Pebbles. A forgotten tool. Even sticks and grass. All of it can cause damageRead More…

08Apr/16

384 people died in 238 general aviation accidents

FAA and GA Community Are Making the Skies Safernews re-post courtesy of the FAA http://www.faa.gov/news/updates/?newsId=85306Statement from FAA Deputy Administrator Mike Whitaker:The United States has the largest and most diverse GA community in theRead More…

19Jan/16

2015 the safest year in aviation history

2015 the safest year in aviation historynews re-post courtesy of Oliver Smith from http://www.telegraph.co.uk/3:09PM GMT 06 Jan 2016Despite two major crashes, 2015 was the safest year in aviation historyLast year was the safestRead More…