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FOREIGN OBJECT DEBRIS [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
DEF

An inanimate object within the movement area which has no operational or aeronautical function and which has the potential to be a hazard to aircraft operations.

OBS

foreign object debris; FOD: designations and definition standardized by the Aviation Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
DEF

Objet inanimé présent sur l'aire de mouvement, qui n'a aucune fonction opérationnelle ou aéronautique et qui peut constituer un danger pour l'exploitation d'aéronefs.

OBS

objet intrus; FOD : désignations et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie en aviation.

Spanish

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