Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 12 : Aviation Accidents and Incidents

Subpart 2 : Accident or Incident Notification Procedures

12.02.4 Particulars of notification

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(1)A notification of an accident or incident shall contain the following particulars:
(a)identifying  abbreviations—
(i)for an accident shall be ACCID;
(ii)for an incident shall be INCID, and
(iii)for a serious incident shall be SINCID;
(b)manufacturer, model, nationality, registration mark, and serial number of an aircraft;
(c)name of an owner, operator, or hirer, as the case may be, of an aircraft;
(d)qualification of a PIC, and nationality of crew and passengers;
(e)date and time of an accident or incident;
(f)last point of departure and point of intended landing of an aircraft;
(g)position of an aircraft with reference to some easily defined  geographical point and latitude and longitude;
(h)number of crew and passengers aboard;
(i)number of fatalities or seriously injured on board;
(j)number of persons on the ground who are killed or seriously injured;
(k)description of an accident or incident and the extent of damage to an aircraft so far as is known;
(l)physical characteristics of an accident or incident area . as well as an  indication of access difficulties or special requirements to reach such area; and
(m)presence and description of dangerous goods on board an aircraft.

 

(2)Information that is not available at the time of submitting a notification shall  be  submitted  to  the  Executive  responsible for Aircraft Accident and Incident investigation in writing as soon as such information becomes available.

 

[Regulation 12.02.4 substituted by regulation 4(g) of Notice No. R. 3169, GG 48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Fifth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]