Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation

Introduction

• This course is taught using a variety of Instructional Methods including Lecture, Class Discussion, Role-plays, Case Studies, Demonstrations, Audio Visuals and Small Group work.

Objectives

After successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Demonstrate familiarization with the responsibilities of the States involved.
• Identify the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) adopted by ICAO and its Contracting States.
• Identify the accident notification systems and the appropriate responses.
• Identify the role of the investigator, the skills he will need to acquire, and the accident investigation process.
• Demonstrate familiarization with the investigators’ personal equipment and protective clothing.
• Understand the considerations that should be taken into account at the accident site
• Identify the methods of gathering and reviewing relevant documentation and procedures.
• Describe Communication and recording media.
• Demonstrate familiarization with the Witness interviews.
• Learn the examination of relevant maintenance documents.
•  Understand the importance of Organizational and management information.
• Define and recognize the Human Factors issues involved.
• Describe methods of analyzing the factual information gathered.
•  Write reports and take responsibility of an accident investigator.
• Deal with the news media and public relations.

Who Sould Attend

• Civil Aviation Authorities (CAAs) and aviation-related organizations.

Course Content

• Module 01 - Course Introduction
• Module 02 - Acronyms & Definitions
• Module 03 - Objective of Investigation
• Module 04 - Investigator
• Module 05 - Authority and Responsibilty
• Module 06 - Notification
• Module 07 - Partcipation in the Investigation
• Module 08 - Planning of the Investigation
• Module 09 - Actions at the Accident Site
• Module 10 - Flight Recorders
• Module 11 - Operations Investigation

Prerequisite

•     Participants must have basic knowledge of Annex13.

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