What accidents or incidents are required to be reported immediately to the NTSB?


What accidents or incidents are required to be reported immediately to the NTSB?

§ 830.5 Immediate notification.
  • (1) Flight control system malfunction or failure;
  • (2) Inability of any required flight crewmember to perform normal flight duties as a result of injury or illness;
  • (3) Failure of any internal turbine engine component that results in the escape of debris other than out the exhaust path;


What is a reportable incident in aviation?

Historically, the following have been reportable incidents: Flight control system malfunction or failure; Injury or illness of a flight crewmember that renders him unable to perform normal flight duties; Failure of turbine engine structural components (excluding compressor and turbine blades and vanes);


What are five 5 examples of incidents that should be reported to Worksafe immediately?

Notifiable Incidents
  • Amputation (of ANY part of the body)
  • A serious head injury.
  • A serious eye injury.
  • Separation of skin from underlying tissue, such as de-gloving or scalping.
  • Electric shock.
  • Spinal injury.
  • Loss of a bodily function.
  • Serious laceration.