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Aviation Research BAA 2025

Department of Transportation · FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION · Solicitation · 692M15-25-R-00004

posted 5 May 2025 · closes 2 December 2029 · NAICS 5417 · PSC AJ11 · 14 postings

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a Broad Agency Announcement to fund research in areas such as structural integrity of metallic components, nickel anomaly fatigue testing, and airport pavement condition assessment. The notice supports the FAA's William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace Aviation Research Division and outlines multiple topic amendments covering both material science and unmanned aircraft system detection research.

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