Operation Manuals should correspond to the companies´ operations, including special features

Implemented

Aviation L

Accident

18.3.2016

2016-S2

Suosituksen perustelu

At present, operators can get their Operations Manuals approved by the authorities even if they do not sufficiently address the special characteristics of their operations (such as seaplane operations).

Recommendation

Finnish Transport Safety Agency set a condition for approval regarding the operators’ Operation Manuals so that they correspond to the companies’ operations, special features included, and that they advance the safety of flight.

Toimenpide-ehdotukset

At present, operators can get their Operations Manuals approved by the authorities even if they do not sufficiently address the special characteristics of their operations (such as seaplane operations).