Ground Ops

Pemeriksaan FOD

A visual and procedural inspection of airport movement areas, particularly runways, taxiways, and aprons, to identify and remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD) that could endanger aircraft safety.

Quick answer: A visual and procedural inspection of airport movement areas, particularly runways, taxiways, and aprons, to identify and remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD) that could endanger aircraft safety.

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Quick answer

A visual and procedural inspection of airport movement areas, particularly runways, taxiways, and aprons, to identify and remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD) that could endanger aircraft safety.

Why it matters

Pemeriksaan FOD matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

What is Pemeriksaan FOD?

In this glossary, Pemeriksaan FOD refers to: A visual and procedural inspection of airport movement areas, particularly runways, taxiways, and aprons, to identify and remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD) that could endanger aircraft safety.

How is Pemeriksaan FOD used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Tower, permintaan pemeriksaan FOD di taxiway Alpha karena puing yang dilaporkan dari pushback sebelumnya."

Why does Pemeriksaan FOD matter in aviation?

Pemeriksaan FOD matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses Pemeriksaan FOD?

Pemeriksaan FOD is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Pemeriksaan FOD belong to?

In this glossary, Pemeriksaan FOD is grouped under Ground Ops. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

A visual and procedural inspection of airport movement areas, particularly runways, taxiways, and aprons, to identify and remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD) that could endanger aircraft safety.

Operational example

Tower, FOD check requested on taxiway Alpha due to reported debris from earlier pushback.

Localized term

Pemeriksaan FOD

Localized example

Tower, permintaan pemeriksaan FOD di taxiway Alpha karena puing yang dilaporkan dari pushback sebelumnya.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Ground Ops

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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