Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
The current advice in Civil Aviation Advisory Publication 5.81-1(0) Flight Crew Licensing Flight Reviews in relation to the assessment of navigation skills, represents a missed opportunity to identify a pilot's capacity to make safe and appropriate decisions during cross country flying. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | AO-2008-083-SI-01 |
| Issue owner | Civil Aviation Safety Authority |
| Transport function | Aviation: General aviation |
| Date issue released | 14/07/2010 |
| Issue status justification |
Change to the CAAP that addressed the safety action. |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | AO-2008-083-NSA-075 |
| Organisation | Civil Aviation Safety Authority |
| Action date | 14/07/2010 |
| Action description | The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has advised that it has reviewed the guidance in Civil Aviation Advisory Publication 5.81-1(0) Flight Crew Licensing Flight Reviews concerning the conduct of navigational exercises during an Aeroplane Flight Review. CASA will amend the CAAP to recommend that a navigational exercise is considered for inclusion in an AFR. The frequency of those navigational exercises will also be addressed. ATSB assessment of response/action The ATSB is satisfied that the action taken by CASA adequately addresses the safety issue. |
| Action status | Closed |