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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (12.29.19): Friction Measurement

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Friction Measurement

A measurement of the friction characteristics of the runway pavement surface using continuous self-watering friction measurement equipment in accordance with the specifications, procedures and schedules contained in AC 150/5320−12, Measurement, Construction, and Maintenance of Skid Resistant Airport Pavement Surfaces.

FMI: www.faa.gov

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