OPERATIONS & INFRASTRUCTURE DIVISIONOPERATIONS & INFRASTRUCTURE DIVISION

REGIONAL O&I OFFICE REGIONAL O&I OFFICE

LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEANLATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN

INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATIONINTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION

PAASTPAAST

Runway Incursion Runway Incursion Prevention ProgramPrevention Program

NAM/CAR/SAM Runway Safety/Runway Incursion Conference

Ciudad de MCiudad de Méxicoéxico, October 22-25, 2002, October 22-25, 2002Presented by Presented by

Al CastanAl CastanDirector Operations & Infrastructure Director Operations & Infrastructure

Latam/CarLatam/CarIATAIATA

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Are Arpt. signage, lighting & markings Are Arpt. signage, lighting & markings

adequate or would they be a contributing adequate or would they be a contributing

factor for a RI?factor for a RI?

What are the lighting, visibility & weather What are the lighting, visibility & weather

conditions?conditions?

F. Y. CONSIDERATION

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Are you familiar with Arpt. layout?Are you familiar with Arpt. layout?

Are there language problems that may Are there language problems that may

contribute to a RI? contribute to a RI?

What’s your experience in Ops. at high-What’s your experience in Ops. at high-

density traffic Arpts?density traffic Arpts?

F. Y. CONSIDERATION

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What do you believe may cause a What do you believe may cause a

RI?RI?

What do you think may help to What do you think may help to

prevent a RI?prevent a RI?

F. Y. CONSIDERATION

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BACKGROUND

• • RIs. have increased worldwide. RIs. have increased worldwide.

• • Rwy. Safety: complex & urgent issue Rwy. Safety: complex & urgent issue

due to increase in Comm. & Gral. due to increase in Comm. & Gral.

Aviation Ops. Aviation Ops.

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RUNWAY INCURSIONSFAA: #1 safety concern & top priority. FAA: #1 safety concern & top priority.

NTSB: “Most Wanted Transp. Safety NTSB: “Most Wanted Transp. Safety

Improvement” list.Improvement” list.

ICAO: “attention by States is req. to address ICAO: “attention by States is req. to address

the problem & its impact on Ops. Safety”.the problem & its impact on Ops. Safety”.

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Eurocontrol, FAA & JAA Task Force Eurocontrol, FAA & JAA Task Force

initiated Survey on Rwy. Safety. initiated Survey on Rwy. Safety.

IATA Safety Strategy 2000+: IATA Safety Strategy 2000+:

“significant factor” (Regional Safety “significant factor” (Regional Safety

Priority)Priority)

RUNWAY INCURSIONS

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““THERE IS A NEED FOR:THERE IS A NEED FOR:

BETTER EDUCATION, BETTER EDUCATION,

TRAINING AWARENESS & TRAINING AWARENESS &

PROCEDURES PROCEDURES

+ NEW TECHNOLOGIES”+ NEW TECHNOLOGIES”

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ORGANIZATIONS

FAA: Natln. Rwy. Safety Program.FAA: Natln. Rwy. Safety Program.

IATA RO Ops. & Infr. Latam/Car.IATA RO Ops. & Infr. Latam/Car.

PAAST- Pan American Aviation PAAST- Pan American Aviation

Safety Team.Safety Team.

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TASKS

Develop Training Module to address Develop Training Module to address

core issues relative to RIs.core issues relative to RIs.

Disseminate Training Module.Disseminate Training Module.

Feedback Gathering & AnalysisFeedback Gathering & Analysis

PROVIDE A STANDARDIZED TRAINING AID BASED IN THE “SAFETY GATE

TO GATE” TRAINING &

EVALUATION CONCEPT

Runway Incursion Prevention ProgramRunway Incursion Prevention Program

“SAFETY GATE TO GATE”“SAFETY GATE TO GATE”“SAFETY GATE TO GATE”

PAAST - Panamerican Aviation Safety Team

International Air Transport AssociationInternational Air Transport Association

RIPP CD-ROM

Runway Incursion Prevention Program

INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION

SUMMARYSUMMARY

Airport Signage, Airport Signage, Markings & LightingMarkings & Lighting

RUNWAY RUNWAY INCURSIONSINCURSIONS

TECHNOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONSSOLUTIONS

FLIGHT CREWFLIGHT CREW

RIPP FAA-IATARIPP FAA-IATA

PAASTPAASTBREAKBREAK

QUITQUITQUITQUIT

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OBJECTIVESPROVIDE:

Educational Resource.

Guide for Training & Practice.

Baseline-training Program for Operators.

Baseline to evaluate Rwy. Safety practices &

procedures.

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ACTIONS

Dissemination Training Aid: PAAST Action Team Dissemination Training Aid: PAAST Action Team Leaders regional, Leaders regional, IATAIATA worldwide. worldwide.

Feedback from PAAST to Feedback from PAAST to IATA IATA ROI.ROI. Feedback from Feedback from IATAIATA ROI to FAA, PAAST & ICAO. ROI to FAA, PAAST & ICAO. Analyze data & draw conclusions.Analyze data & draw conclusions. Identify other possible interventions.Identify other possible interventions.

RIPPRIPPRIPPRIPP

CAN PREVENT RUNWAY

INCURSIONS

CAN PREVENT RUNWAY

INCURSIONS

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Information: roilac@iata.org

Thank you!Thank you!Thank you!Thank you!

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