Safety of general aviation and sport aviation

Implemented

Aviation L

Accident

21.6.2017

2017-S37

Suosituksen perustelu

The pilot was lacking the basic knowledge of the significance of reporting medical issues and the privileges associated with the pilot’s licence. It is possible to advance the safety of general aviation and sport aviation by improving communications and training materials to the flight community.

Recommendation

The Finnish Transport Safety Agency see to it that the practitioners of general and sport aviation receive clarifying information pertaining to the privileges associated with the pilot’s licence and the significance of the requirement to report medical issues.

Toimenpide-ehdotukset

The pilot was lacking the basic knowledge of the significance of reporting medical issues and the privileges associated with the pilot’s licence. It is possible to advance the safety of general aviation and sport aviation by improving communications and training materials to the flight community.