Method and system for coordinating contamination removal that includes an automated inspection system that is integrated within the contamination removal process

Abstract

The disclosure is directed at a method and apparatus for coordinating a contamination removal treatment for an aircraft that includes an inspection that is integrated within the contamination removal treatment. The method and system include receiving a signal indicating the aircraft is ready for the contamination removal treatment; obtaining images or video of surfaces of the aircraft at a location for performing contamination removal treatment; processing the images or video to determine if there is any contamination on the surfaces of the aircraft; and determining if there is a need for performing contamination removal treatment.

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