UDRI's researchers can perform a wide variety of bird strike and foreign object damage (FOD ... Subscale as well as full-scale test articles (including full-sized aircraft fuselages) can be ...
Abstract: Mineral extraction sites that are restored to open water can increase bird-strike risk if they are planned near airports. This can generate conflict between the minerals industry and ...
This method simulates the impact of bird strikes to test the resilience of aircraft engines. Despite these efforts, bird strikes continue to pose challenges. In the United States alone ...
The official cause of the crash remains unclear, but the new evidence gives further credence to earlier theories that the crash was caused, in part, by a bird strike — an increasingly common ...
What happens if a bird flies into a plane engine? The event is called a bird strike. Each year, bird strikes cost US airlines an estimated $1.2 billion. Only part of those costs are from actual ...
A Jeju Air plane crashed in South Korea, killing 179 of 181 on board. Investigators are considering the role of a bird strike in the crash. Bird strikes have not caused many plane losses ...