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Federal Aviation Administration Strengthening the FAA Wildlife Program Amy Anderson Wildlife Biologist FAA Office of Airports CARSAMPAF 15 November 28, 2017 FAA Overview Airports Air Traffic Commercial Space Aviation Safety Federal


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Federal Aviation Administration

Strengthening the FAA Wildlife Program

Amy Anderson Wildlife Biologist FAA Office of Airports CARSAMPAF 15 November 28, 2017

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Federal Aviation Administration

FAA Overview

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Airports Aviation Safety Air Traffic Commercial Space

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Federal Aviation Administration

FAA Airports Division

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9 Regions + Headquarters 531 Certificated Airports and 3200 General Aviation Airports

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Federal Aviation Administration

FAA Airports Division

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500 Employees

  • Airport Certification Safety Inspectors
  • Planners
  • Engineers
  • Environmental Protection Specialists
  • Wildlife Biologists: 2
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Federal Aviation Administration

GOAL #1: FAA Divisions Working Together

5 Wildlife Hazard Mitigation

Airports Aviation Safety Commercial Space Air Traffic

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Federal Aviation Administration

Goal #2 Government Agencies Working Together

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  • Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to be signed in 2016

by signatory agencies: 1. FAA 2. Air Force 3. Army 4. Environmental Protection Agency 5. Fish and Wildlife Service 6. Department of Agriculture 7. National Association of State Aviation Officials 8. Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

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Federal Aviation Administration

Human Safety Species Preservation

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Federal Aviation Administration

Agency Cooperation Success!

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Savannah Georgia Airport Wood Stork Strike, June 2016

Wingspan = 1.5 m Length = 1 m Weight = 2.25 kg

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Federal Aviation Administration

Bird Flight Paths

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Federal Aviation Administration

Dangerous Hazard to Aircraft!

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Federal Aviation Administration

Cooperative Study

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Federal Aviation Administration

Bird Strike Committee-USA

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Newest Initiatives

  • Newsletter: Bird Strike Buzz
  • Open Membership
  • Social Media Involvement (Facebook)

http://www.birdstrike.org/

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Federal Aviation Administration

Questions?

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