By the end of 2015, the FAA wrapped up an ambitious program we started in 2000, known as the runaway safety area, or RSA improvement program.We created this program to accelerate improvements to the safety areas of commercial service runways.The program has been a great success thanks to o...
Considering the high cost of damage that can be done by FOD that might not be any bigger than a piece of safety wire, not to mention any potential injuries from FOD, airport administration should seriously consider implementing routine sweeping as a Best Management Practice (BMP) to reduce FOD...
The FOD Control Corporation recommends technicians at the beginning of a shift look around to ensure everything is in its proper place. Are tools in the proper place and is the area free of parts and other debris? By doing these simple checks, technicians can cr...
Hence, tremendous benefits can be brought forward in terms of safety and costs in the asset management process [9]. Among the satellite remote sensing techniques, the Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry (InSAR) has proven effective in the analysis of subsidence effects in a wide range of ...
By the end of 2015, the FAA wrapped up an ambitious program we started in 2000, known as the runaway safety area, or RSA improvement program.We created this program to accelerate improvements to the safety areas of commercial service runways.The program has been a great success thanks to o...