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CFIT/ALAR Tool Kit “A Call For Action”

CFIT/ALAR Tool Kit “A Call For Action”. CFIT/ALAR Action Group Flight Safety Foundation. Overview. CFIT/ALAR Risk Statistics Improvement Areas have been Identified Tools are Available for Risk Reduction ALAR Tool Kit Implementation Summary.

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CFIT/ALAR Tool Kit “A Call For Action”

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  1. CFIT/ALAR Tool Kit “A Call For Action” CFIT/ALAR Action Group Flight Safety Foundation

  2. Overview • CFIT/ALAR Risk Statistics • Improvement Areas have been Identified • Tools are Available for Risk Reduction • ALAR Tool Kit • Implementation • Summary

  3. Worldwide Airline Hull Loss Accidents 100 85 80 60 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Total Hull Losses = 205 Number of Hull Losses 40 33 31 20 9 9 5 0 Controlled flight into terrain Controlled flight into terrain Loss of control in flight Loss of control in flight Refused takeoff On- Ground Misc. In-Flight Fire Landing Number of fatalities (7,184 total) 208 2,237 2,266 3 0 600 Classified by Accident Type 1991 - 2000

  4. ALA Accident Types We need to Eliminate/Reduce our Risks of the 5 ALA Types of Accidents* • CFIT (includes landing short) • Loss of Control • Landing Overrun • Runway Excursion • Non-stabilized Approach * FSF ALAR Task Force Data Group

  5. Tools to Achieve CFIT/ALAR Risk Reduction Airlines should consider all of these as part of the total solution • Implement ALAR Tool Kit* • Emphasis on CFIT/ALAR Standardization • Improvements in CFIT/ALAR Training • Technology Solutions – EGPWS, Constant Angle Approaches, GPS, VSD, etc. *Our focus today

  6. Elements of ALAR Tool Kit ALAR Tool Kit is CD based with web links to additional information • Two Safety Videos • Five Power-point Safety Presentations • 34 Comprehensive Briefing Notes • Risk Awareness and Reduction Tools • Standard Operating Procedures Template • Training Resource Materials

  7. Typical Implementation of ALAR Tool Kit • Gather all the information • ALAR Tool Kit • Become involved in Regional ALAR efforts • Disseminate information to appropriate individuals • Operations departments take Briefing notes • Some airlines take 2 or 3 per month • Video shown at recurrent training • CEO support required • Provide whatever support required/requested • Provide a feedback vehicle/mechanism from crews to CEO

  8. Benefits of ALAR Tool Kit • Safety and Economics • Lower insurance rates • Lower direct and indirect accident/incident cost • Better crew awareness and decision making • Management can readily see for a small cost, the potential for a large return

  9. Summary • Pro-active Airlines are Implementing the ALAR Tool Kit Regardless of Airline Size • From 2 airplane fleets to 600 airplane fleets • Internationally Recognized Thing to Do • IATA, ICAO, FSF • Benefits Greatly Outweigh the Implementation Cost You need to insure your CFIT/ALAR Risk is minimized. The ALAR Tool Kit can help you do this.

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