Presentation
Wildlife Hazards at Airports: A Practical Review
Publications
Submitting Campus
Daytona Beach
Department
Aeronautical Science
Document Type
Presentation without Video
Publication/Presentation Date
1-1-2020
Disciplines
Abstract/Description
Globally, aircraft accidents and incidents due to wildlife strikes are an increasingly serious safety concern;
Airport operators have a professional and legal responsibility to provide an environment conducive to safe aircraft operations;
Airport operators and managers have been sued for property damage and / or for human injuries and death in the aftermath of aircraft accidents due to wildlife strikes.
Publisher
Purdue University
Sponsorship/Conference/Institution
106th Purdue Road School Transportation Conference & Expo
Location
West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Number of Pages
20
Citation Information
Robert Sliwinski and Flavio A. C. Mendonca. "Wildlife Hazards at Airports: A Practical Review" (2020) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/flavio_antonio_coimbra_mendonca/7/
Dr. Mendonca was not affiliated with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University at the time this paper was published.