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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
- Social Media Policy
- Staffing
Contact Details
Air Accident Investigation Unit
Department of Transport
2nd Floor
Leeson Lane
Dublin 2
D02TR60
Ireland
Tel (24 hr Emergency only):
+353 1 804 1538
Tel (Administration):
+353 1 604 1292
+353 1 604 1513
Email: info@aaiu.ie