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KnowledgeNational Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) accident/incident reporting. Appendix Table of Contents
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- 49 CFR Part 830 — Notification and Reporting of Aircraft Accidents or Incidents and Overdue Aircraft, and Preservation of Aircraft Wreckage, Mail, Cargo, and RecordsOpen49 CFR § 830.15 Reports and statements to be filed.
Reports and statements to be filed. (a) Reports. The operator of a civil, public (as specified in § 830.5), or foreign aircraft shall file a report on Board Form 6120. 1/2 (OMB No. 3147-0001) 2 within 10 days after ... accident, or after 7 days if an overdue aircraft is still missing. A report on an incident for which immediate notification is required by § 830.5(a) shall be filed only as requested by an authorized representative of the Board…
- 49 CFR Part 830 — Notification and Reporting of Aircraft Accidents or Incidents and Overdue Aircraft, and Preservation of Aircraft Wreckage, Mail, Cargo, and RecordsOpen49 CFR § 830.10 Preservation of aircraft wreckage, mail, cargo, and records.
Preservation of aircraft wreckage, mail, cargo, and records. (a) The operator of an aircraft involved in an accident or incident for which notification must be given is responsible for preserving to the extent possible any aircraft wreckage, cargo, and mail ... maintenance, and voice recorders, pertaining to the operation and maintenance of the aircraft and to the airmen until the Board takes custody thereof or a release is granted pursuant to § 831.12(b) of this chapter. (b) Prior to the time…
- 49 CFR Part 830 — Notification and Reporting of Aircraft Accidents or Incidents and Overdue Aircraft, and Preservation of Aircraft Wreckage, Mail, Cargo, and RecordsOpen49 CFR § 830.2 Definitions.
Definitions. As used in this part the following words or phrases are defined as follows: Aircraft accident means an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft which takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with ... serious injury, or in which the aircraft receives substantial damage. For purposes of this part, the definition of “aircraft accident” includes “unmanned aircraft accident,” as defined herein. Civil aircraft means any aircraft other than a public aircraft. Fatal injury means…
- 49 CFR Part 830 — Notification and Reporting of Aircraft Accidents or Incidents and Overdue Aircraft, and Preservation of Aircraft Wreckage, Mail, Cargo, and RecordsOpen49 CFR § 830.1 Applicability.
Applicability. This part contains rules pertaining to: (a) Initial notification and later reporting of aircraft incidents and accidents and certain other occurrences in the operation of aircraft, wherever they occur, when they involve civil aircraft of the United States; when ... possessions. (b) Preservation of aircraft wreckage, mail, cargo, and records involving all civil and certain public aircraft accidents, as specified in this part, in the United States and its territories or possessions…
- 49 CFR Part 830 — Notification and Reporting of Aircraft Accidents or Incidents and Overdue Aircraft, and Preservation of Aircraft Wreckage, Mail, Cargo, and RecordsOpen49 CFR § 830.5 Immediate notification.
United States, or any foreign aircraft shall immediately, and by the most expeditious means available, notify the nearest National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) office, 1 when: (a) An aircraft accident or any of the following listed serious incidents occur…
- Chapter 7. Safety of Flight › Section 7. Safety, Accident, and Hazard Reports › 7-7-2. Aircraft Accident and Incident Reporting
Items to be Included in Notification. The notification required above must contain the following information, if available: 1. Type, nationality, and registration marks of the aircraft. 2. Name of owner and operator of the aircraft. 3. Name of the pilot ... command. 4. Date and time of the accident, or incident. 5. Last point of departure, and point of intended landing of the aircraft. 6. Position of the aircraft with reference to some easily defined geographical point. 7. Number of persons…