Wildlife Hazards at Airports: A Practical Review

Robert Sliwinski; Flavio A. C. Mendonca

Wildlife Hazards at Airports: A Practical Review

Robert Sliwinski
, Flavio A. C. Mendonca

Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd
Purdue University

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Abstract

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.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Jan 1 2020
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

bird strike
wildlife strike
aircraft accidents
safety training
risk management

Disciplines

Aviation Safety and Security
Ornithology

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