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The AAIU has limited investigative resources to meet the on-going demand to investigate all accidents, serious incidents and incidents reported through the Mandatory Occurrence Reports (MOR’s) Safety Occurrence Tracking System (SOTS).
The following order of priority for the deployment of staff resources will be adopted:
- Passenger carrying public transport aircraft (fixed or rotary wing) with loss of life or serious injury.
- Non-passenger carrying public transport aircraft with loss of life.
- Significant non-fatal accidents (serious incidents) to public transport aircraft.
- Fatal and significant non-fatal accidents to other aircraft.
- Serious incidents, including any AIRPROX (likely to be Category A).
- Where a significant safety lesson can be learnt.
- History
- AAIU Response to Notification of Occurrence
- Level of Response
- Deployment Priorities
- Activities at an Accident Site
- AAIU Participation in Foreign Investigations
- Foreign Participation in AAIU Investigations
- Family Assistance
- Investigation Reporting
- Laboratory Capabilities
- Media Enquiries
- Release of Information
- Safety Recommendations
- Staffing
Contact Details
Air Accident Investigation Unit
Department of Transport
2nd Floor
Leeson Lane
Dublin 2
D02TR60
Ireland
Tel (24 hr Emergency only):
+353 1 604 1293
+353 1 241 1777
Tel (Administration):
+353 1 604 1292
+353 1 604 1513
Fax:
+353 1 604 1514
Email: info@aaiu.ie
Reporting an Occurrence
You can report an accident or an incident by ringing our 24 hour lines at:
+353 1 604 1293 or
+353 1 241 1777
Pilot Report Form
Pilots involved in an event should fill out a Pilot Report Form. You can download a PDF copy of the form or request one from the AAIU at the 24 hour line number given above.