Sector: Aviation
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CAA
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The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in the UK regulates all aspects of civil aviation to ensure the safety, security, and efficiency of air travel. Its core functions include setting safety standards for airlines, aircraft, and airports, licensing aviation personnel, and managing air traffic services. The CAA also handles consumer protection issues, ensuring passengers are treated…
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2023 Aviation Key Issues reported to CHIRP
The attached pdf shows charts of the key issues reported to CHIRP in 2023 for Air Transport, General Aviation and Cabin Crew sectors.
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CHIRP Aviation ‘About Us’ Video
CHIRP has recently produced an animated video (approx 4mins long) to highlight the key elements of our role and encourage awareness of our activities. The video can be accessed at the link below.
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Annual maintenance inspection oversight
This report is taken from our NASA ASRS [1]sister organisation’s CALLBACK publication Issue 531 (April 2024) and refers to a Cessna 188 incident that resulted from a mistake made during elevator cable maintenance work. The report highlights the value of reports being made by other than just pilots and controllers, and we commend the technician’s open and frank report…
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CHIRP Aviation Training Video
CHIRP has recently produced an animated video (approx 6mins long) to highlight the key elements of our activities and encourage awareness of the CHIRP role and processes. The video can be accessed at the link below.