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Re:Boeing whistleblower raises doubts over 787 oxygen system by gorgoiler on Wednesday November 06, 2019 @10:39AM (#21463570)
What is FOD in this context?
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Re:Boeing whistleblower raises doubts over 787 oxygen system by cartoonworld on Wednesday November 06, 2019 @10:42AM (#21463593)
Foreign Object Debris
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Re:Boeing whistleblower raises doubts over 787 oxygen system by torgian on Wednesday November 06, 2019 @11:52PM (#21470506)
We always called it "Foreign Object Damage" but yeah, "Debris" would technically be more correct.

Gotta keep the FOD out of the aircraft and the flight lines!

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Re:Boeing whistleblower raises doubts over 787 oxygen system by mveety on Thursday November 07, 2019 @09:31PM (#21479523)
Both are kind of correct. If it's laying where it shouldn't be it's debris, but if it's plowed through the windshield it's damage.
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