Foreign Object Damage
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Abbreviation
FOD
Definition
any damage done to aircraft, helicopters, launch vehicles, engines or other aviation equipment by hard body (usually) Foreign Object Debris entering the engines, flight controls or other operating systems.
Definition Source
NATO, RTO-TR-AVT-094, Chapter 1 [1]
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Lexicon Release
Lexicon Release 2015.2