Proposed amendments to TSI Regulations The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is seeking views from the aviation and marine industry, and other interested stakeholders, on proposed amendments to the Transport Safety Investigation Regulations 2021 (TSI Regulations).  The proposed amendments to the TSI Regulations are set out in the Exposure Draft for the Transport Safety Investigation Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2022 (the Exposure Draft). The Exposure Draft proposes to make the following changes to the TSI Regulations: For the purpose of accident and incident…

What are the Transport Safety Investigation Regulations? The Transport Safety Investigation Regulations (TSI Regulations) set out requirements for reporting safety occurrences across the aviation, marine and rail transport modes to the ATSB. They prescribe, among other things, the kinds of matters that must be reported to the ATSB, the kinds of responsible persons who are required to make a report, and the particulars to be included in an occurrence report. Amendments to the TSI Regulations came into effect from 1 January 2023. The amendments, developed after three rounds of …

The ATSB investigates accidents and incidents solely to improve transport safety, and we share the findings and safety messages from our investigations on social media so that others may learn from them. Our investigations do not apportion blame nor provide a means for determining liability.  In line with that purpose, the ATSB encourages engagement with our social media posts, and welcomes constructive discussion. By posting on ATSB social media pages you agree that your comments treat others with respect and courtesy and that your comments are not:…