Singapore legislation

Schedule 4

of Air Navigation (139 — Aerodromes) Regulations 2023

Schedule 4

Reportable safety matters

FOURTH SCHEDULERegulations 16(1) and (2) and 17(1)(a) and Third ScheduleReportable safety mattersList of reportable safety matters

1. Each of the following incidents is a reportable safety matter:

(a)

every accident that occurs at the aerodrome;

(b)

every incident of the following nature that occurs at the aerodrome:

(i)

a collision involving an aircraft;

(ii)

a near collision involving an aircraft requiring an avoidance manoeuvre to avoid a collision or an unsafe situation, or where an avoidance action would have been appropriate;

(iii)

an incident that occurs during a critical phase of flight (such as take‑off or landing) that has high potential of causing an accident;

(iv)

a suspected contamination of aviation fuel;

(v)

an aircraft on fire;

(vi)

a wildlife strike resulting in damage to aircraft;

(vii)

an aircraft landing gear collapse;

(viii)

any other occurrence that has a significant safety impact to the operation of an aircraft or the aerodrome, or which causes or may cause a danger to persons or property.Notification requirements2.—

(1)

A certified operator of an aerodrome must notify the Authority through the most expeditious means available immediately upon becoming aware of every reportable safety matter occurring at the aerodrome. (2) A certified operator of an aerodrome must give a formal written notification of a reportable safety matter to the Authority —

(a)

for any matter mentioned in paragraph 1(a) — within 12 hours after the occurrence; and

(b)

for any matter mentioned in paragraph 1(b) — as soon as reasonably practical but not more than 24 hours after the occurrence.(3) All formal written notifications must be made in a manner acceptable to the Authority.