Discover what FOD (Foreign Object Debris/Damage) is and how it affects industries. The FOD Control Corporation explains risks and prevention methods.

As defined in AC 150/5210-24, Airport Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Management, FOD is any object, live or not, located in an inappropriate location in the airport environment that has the capacity to …

In aviation and aerospace, the term foreign object damage (FOD) refers to any damage to an aircraft attributed to foreign object debris (also referred to as "FOD"), which is any particle or substance, …

Foreign Object Damage (FOD) - Any damage attributed to a foreign object that can be expressed in physical or economic terms which may or may not degrade the product's safety and / or performance …

FOD walks and FOD sweeps are common methods of detecting and removing FOD from the ground or work areas. FOD walks are performed by personnel on foot, while FOD sweeps are performed by …

The objective of this program is to provide the policies and practices necessary to ensure that LAX and all of its tenants support and adopt the LAX Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Management Program.

Foreign Object Debris (FOD) is a substance, debris or article alien to a vehicle or system which would potentially cause damage.

Learn what Foreign Object Debris (FOD) is, why it’s a serious safety risk at airports, and how proper training and inspection help prevent costly damage.

Advisory Circular 150/5210-24, “Airport Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Management,” provides guidance for developing and managing an airport FOD program and contains useful information about FOD …

FOD is any agent, object, particle, or type of debris foreign to the manufacturing environment which could contaminate or otherwise undermine the quality of the product or manufacturing standards.