During the post accident investigation ... a wayward tool, dirt and debris, or a pilot spilling their coffee. FOD does pose a significant threat to aircraft, one that can cost the operator ...

Therefore, FOD prevention must be an essential part of each unit's aviation accident ... tool control are a big concern for both DCMA and government contractors during the production of new ...

A team at U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command has developed a decision support tool to help decision-makers determine the best use of aircraft maintenance funds. The Aviation Sustainment ...

A US military aircraft crashed in a training accident in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Friday evening, according to the US European Command, though there were few other details provided.

The internal company memo said the MDC “grounded our 767 tankers due to FOD and tool control.” During the process of building aircraft, all airframes are supposed to be routinely swept for any ...

Two people who were injured in the accident were transported to a local hospital and are in stable condition, the statement said. It is unclear which victims were on which aircraft, but event ...