Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
The operator's procedure for confirming the validity of the flight management system generated take-off weight did not place sufficient emphasis on the check against the load sheet. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | AO-2010-081-SI-02 |
| Issue owner | Cobham Aviation Services Australia |
| Transport function | Aviation: Air transport |
| Date issue released | 09/02/2012 |
| Issue status justification |
The operator have changed the procedure to check that the computed TOW corresponds to the TOW on the load sheet |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | AO-2010-081-NSA-027 |
| Organisation | Cobham Aviation Services Australia |
| Action date | 09/02/2012 |
| Action description | As a result of this occurrence, the Flight Management System (FMS) Weight Data Entry and Verification procedures were amended to confirm that that the FMS computed take-off weight corresponded to that contained in the load sheet. |
| Action status | Closed |