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Civil Air Patrol Safety Update. Col Lyle Letteer National Safety Officer. Annual Safety Survey. First time in CAP history we have had 100% of the required units participate. Your NHQ Safety Team wrote the new Annual Safety Survey and had I/T put it online for easier unit completion.
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Civil Air PatrolSafety Update Col Lyle Letteer National Safety Officer
Annual Safety Survey • First time in CAP history we have had 100% of the required units participate. • Your NHQ Safety Team wrote the new Annual Safety Survey and had I/T put it online for easier unit completion. • We now have electronic Safety Survey documentation for every unit in CAP.
Annual Safety Survey • Given this capability, commanders and safety officers now can assist subordinate units in correcting negative findings. • Of the 8 regions and 52 wings, 7 regions and 28 wings completed the surveys by the due date of 31 January 2009.
Safety Specialty Track • Since June of last year, your NHQ Safety Team has developed PowerPoint presentations for both the Technician and Senior Levels. • The Master Level should be online within the next few weeks along with related updates to CAPR 62-1 and CAPP 217.
Operational Risk Mgmt • Your NHQ Safety Team has completed writing 3 ORM courses. • Basic Level ORM • Intermediate Level ORM • Executive Level ORM
Operational Risk Mgmt • Basic Level ORM – Should be taken by every member of Civil Air Patrol. • Intermediate Level ORM – Designed to be taken by senior mission base personnel and FRO’s. • Executive Level ORM – Designed to be taken by all wing commanders and above.
Mishap Statistics FY 2009 • 45 Aircraft Mishaps • 15 Maintenance • 3 Animal Strikes • 2 Weather Related = 25 Aircraft Mishaps
Mishap Statistics FY 2009 • 7 Landing • 5 Take Off • 4 Hangar • 3 Taxi • 1 Mid Air Collision • 5 Unknown
Mishap Statistics FY 2009 • Between 14 November 2008 and 24 February 2009 we have had 4 accidents. • 2 – On take off • 1 – Mid Air Collision • 1 – On Landing Roll Out • We were to have no injuries or fatalities in any of these accidents.
Mishap Statistics FY 2009 • 12 Vehicle Mishaps • 3 – Struck by other vehicle • 2 – Unknown while parked • 1 - Animal Strike • 1 – Kids playing baseball = 5 Vehicle Mishaps
Mishap Statistics FY 2009 • 3 – Backed into objects, No Spotter. • 1 – Lost control hit POV. • 1 – Rock slide on highway, ran over boulder.
Mishap Statistics FY 2009 • 85 – Bodily Injury • 20 – Senior Members • 65 – Cadets 32 – Meetings 20 – SAR/EX Training 17 – PT Exercise 16 – Encampments
CAP Qualified Safety Officer From February 2008 until February 2009 we have improved the number of CAP Qualified Safety Officers.
CAP Qualified Safety Officer • Region Safety Officers Feb 2008 • 63% were not CAP qualified • Region Safety Officers Feb 2009 • 25% were not CAP qualified • Wing Safety Officers Feb 2008 • 35% were not CAP qualified • Wing Safety Officers Feb 2009 • 27% were not CAP qualified
The Person You See In The Mirror Each Morning Is The One Most Responsible For Your Safety.