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Jan 09 BBGA Annual Conference
European General Aviation Safety Team (EGAST)
What's That?!
The key partnership to enhance General Aviation safety in Europe
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EGAST within ESSIEuropean Strategic Safety Initiative (ESSI)
The European General Aviation Safety Initiative is a component of ESSI
ESSI is a 10 year programme (2006-2016) aimed at improving aviation safety in Europe, and for the European citizen worldwidehttp://easa.europa.eu/essi/
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COORDINATION GROUP
ECASTCOMMERCIAL AVIATION
SAFETY TEAM
EHESTHELICOPTER SAFETY
TEAM
EGASTGENERAL AVIATION
SAFETY TEAM
International Partners
International Partners
WORKING GROUPS
WORKING GROUPS International
Partners
WORKING GROUPS
EGASTGENERAL AVIATION
SAFETY TEAM
ESSI Structure
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Partnership between EASA, other European intergovernmental bodies and regulators including NAA and the general community aiming at improving general aviation safety
Co-chaired by EASA, EBAA and ECOGAS & EAC
60+ organisations; 20 in the Core Team
EGASTOverview
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EGAST layers
EGAST Level 1 = the Core Team
Runs the initiative
Sets up the foundation documents and work program
EGAST Level 2
Around 65 participants
Community of interest
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EGAST foundation meeting, 17 Oct 07 More than 160 invites, 65 participants
Need to set up a European General Aviation Safety Team confirmed
EGAST coordinates with:National initiatives, such as IASA in France
GA JSC by FAA
EGASTOverview
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EGAST Objective
“EGAST will promote and initiate for all sectors of General Aviation best practices and awareness in order to improve safety, thereby reducing the accident rates.”
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EGASTEmerging themes
1. Safety promotion and sharingRisk awareness, decision making enhancement for pilots (and maintenance)
LOC, VFR in IMC, Weather CFIT Human Factors Other
Proactive Safety: identification of emerging and future risks for GA
2. Data collection and analysis
Interfaces with EASA research
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European General Aviation Safety Team
EGAST contacts:
James BlackECOGAS, Co-Chair of EGAST
Eric MandemakerEBAA, Chief Executive Officer, co-Chair
John VincentEASA Safety Analysis and Research Dpt Head, [email protected]: + 49 221 89990 2012
Michel Masson, PhDEASA Safety Action Coordinator, [email protected]
Clement Audard EASA Safety support Action Coordinator, [email protected]
Mailbox : [email protected]: easa.europa.eu/essi/egastEN.html