Helitech 2013

IHST & EHEST Workshop

Training Module on SMS

Part 1 – Overview

Michel Masson, EASA, EHEST Secretarymichel.masson@easa.europa.eu

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EHEST Component of IHST

EHEST: European branch of the IHST

Objective: reduce accidentrate by 80% worldwide from 2006 to 2016

Vision: zero accident

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EHEST Component of ESSI

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4Safety Partnership with more than 75 participants

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Helicopter Safety in Europe

Safety data from the EASA Annual Safety Review

Approximately 100-120 civil

helicopter accidents a year in Europe

Average 16 fatal accidents per year

Background data

Approximately 6800 helicopters

registered in Europe

Work continues to establish

reliable flight hour data

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EHEST Report on 2000-2005 Accidents

EHEST Report on 2000-2005 Accidents

Published in 2010

311 accidents

Accidents (definition ICAO Annex 13

Date of occurrence year 2000 – 200

State of occurrence located in Europe

Final report from AIB available

EHEST Report on 2005-2010 Accidents

To be published in 2014

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Commercial Air Transport, 19%

(e.g. Passenger, HEMS, Offshore,

CAT Training, CAT Positioning)

General Aviation, 45%

(e.g. Pleasure, Training and

Business flights)

Aerial Work, 33%

(e.g. Fire Fighting,

Sling/External Load)

State Flight, 3%

(e.g. Police, Military)

Types of Operations - 2000-2005 Dataset

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Factors (SPS) Involved in Accidents

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

Ground personnel

Communications

Infrastructure

Maintenance

Aircraft Design

Post-crash survival

Part/system failure

Regulatory

Mission Risk

Pilot situation awareness

Data issues

Ground Duties

Safety Culture & Management

Pilot judgment & actions

Percentage of accidents %

Fatal accidents

Non Fatal accidents

% of Accidents where SPS level 1 has been identified at least once

EHSAT Accident Dataset 2000-2005

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More than 300

2000-2005 accidents analysed…

… leading to the development of Action Plans and

safety material

From Analysis to Safety Action

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Most recent Leaflets: HE5

Published March 2013

https://easa.europa.eu/essi/

ehest/main-page/training/

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Published June 2013

https://easa.europa.eu/essi/

ehest/main-page/training/

Most Recent Leaflets: HE6

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Ex: Degraded Visual Environment

Visual cues, attitude cues, motion paralax

http://easa.europa.eu/essi/ehest/2011/07/video

EHEST Safety Promotion Videos

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Focus on Safety Management

European and State level

Operators level

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EHEST role in the EASP

The European Aviation Safety Programme (EASP)

complements the State Safety Programmes (SSPs)

in Europe (ICAO SARP)

In the Plan, most

helicopter actions

are managed

by the EHEST

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Safety Management and Helicos

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Focus on SMS Actions

By EHEST and by the Member States (MS):

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Example of Helicopter Safety Day

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IHST SMS Toolkit and HAI video

IHST SMS Toolkit

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IS-BAO revision, to include helicopter operations, Jan 2012

Accreditation schemeEuropean CEN StandardInternational development team

IS-BAO by IBAC

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Union Française de l’Hélicoptère (UFH) SMS toolkit: issued in 2011

Developed with consideration to French “Arrêté du 22 décembre 2008”

In cooperation with DSAC and Eurocopter Fleet Safety

For all operators, with little experience of SMS

http://www.ufh.fr/

UFH SMS Toolkit

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Developed with consideration to Annex III to the future EU regulation on Air Operations, Part ORO Subpart GEN Section II Management System and the relevant AMCs and GM (to be published)

Inspired by the UFH SMS Toolkit

“Complex operators” (with little experience of SMS)

“Non Complex Operators”

EHEST SMS Toolkit

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EHEST SMS Toolkit

http://easa.europa.eu/essi/ehest/main-page/ehest-safety-management-toolkit/

Edition 2 for Complex Operator

Published in April 2013

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EHEST SMS Toolkit

Edition 1 for Non Complex Operators

To be published in 2013

http://easa.europa.eu/essi/ehest/main-page/ehest-safety-management-toolkit/

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A Pre-departure Risk Assessment Check ListFree tool for operatorsPromotes pilot and technician risk assessmentAdaptable by operators

EHEST SMS Toolkit

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Other SMS Sites and Products

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Other SMS Sites and Products

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Other SMS Sites and Products

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Thank you