Safety Report

Air operations

• Unintentional loss of control.
• Landing outside of intended landing area.
• Inability or failure to achieve required aircraft performance expected in normal conditions during take-off, climb or landing.
• Runway incursion.
• Any flight which has been performed with an aircraft which was not airworthy, or for which flight preparation
• was not completed, which has or could have endangered the aircraft, its occupants or any other person.
• Unintended flight into IMC (Instrument Meteorological Conditions) conditions of aircraft not IFR (Instrument
• flight rules) certified, or a pilot not qualified for IFR, which has or could have endangered the aircraft, its
• occupants or any other person.

Technical occurrences

• Abnormal severe vibration (for example: aileron or elevator ‘flutter’, or of propeller).
• Any flight control not functioning correctly or disconnected.
• A failure or substantial deterioration of the aircraft structure.
• A loss of any part of the aircraft structure or installation in flight.
• A failure of an engine, rotor, propeller, fuel system or other essential system.
• Leakage of any fluid which resulted in a fire hazard or possible hazardous contamination of aircraft structure, systems or equipment, or risk to occupants.

Interaction with air navigation services and air traffic management

• Interaction with air navigation services (for example: incorrect services provided, conflicting communications
• or deviation from clearance) which has or could have endangered the aircraft, its occupants or any other person.
• Airspace infringement.

Emergencies and other critical situations

• Any occurrence leading to an emergency call.
• Fire, explosion, smoke, toxic gases or toxic fumes in the aircraft.
• Incapacitation of the pilot leading to inability to perform any duty.