Engineering:Aircraft on ground

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Aircraft on ground or AOG is a term in aviation maintenance indicating that a problem is serious enough to prevent an aircraft from flying.[1] Boeing estimates that a 1-2 hour AOG situation will cost an airline $10-20,000, and possibly as high as $150,000.[2]

References

  1. "Chapter 14 (Human Factors)". Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook – General. U. S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration. 2018. pp. 14-22, 14-23. FAA-H-8083-30A. https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/media/amt_general_handbook.pdf. 
  2. Boeing Commercial Airplanes Operations Center