Runway Rubber Removal

Course Benefits
To provide participants with Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes to enable them effectively and efficiently monitor rubber deposits on runways and apply appropriate removal methodology to obtain requisite friction level.

Who shoud attend

Primary Target Population:

Airside Maintenance Engineers
Secondary Target Population:
Airside Operations Managers
CAA Aerodrome Inspectors / Auditors.

Content
Upon successful completion of the course, the participants will be able to:

 Initiate suitable NOTAM action to measure friction value of runway surface / for runway rubber removal
Identify causes of reduction in friction value of runway surface and its effect on aircraft movement on active runway
Appreciate importance of maintaining requisite friction value on runways
Measure runway friction value with the help of friction tester
Measure runway friction value when no friction tester is available.
Identify the low-friction areas
Apply appropriate rubber deposit removal method considering the runway surface material and extent of deposits