Safety

Aircraft Icing

Read news about aircraft icing and learn more about free icing training courses. Review.
Hangar and Ground Safety

Read NBAA's compiled resources about hangar and ground safety. Learn more.
Runway Safety

Provides the FAA a single focus for all the aspects of runway safety, with the goal of decreasing surface incidents, runway incursions, and accidents.
Aircraft Climb Performance

Guidance on expected aircraft performance on TERPS-based Standard Instrument Departure Procedures (SIDs) and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs). Read more.
Night Takeoff and Landing Currency

The FAA published a final rule entitled “Alternative Means of Compliance for the Pilot-In-Command Night Takeoff and Landing Recent Flight Experience Requirements.” Learn more.
VLJ Training Guidelines

This document provides the National Business Aviation Association-recommended training guidelines for the next generation of very light jets (VLJ). Read more.

Other Web Sites

FAA Office of Accident Investigation (AAI): Provides preliminary accident and incident reports during the last 10 business days.
FAA Accident Lessons Learned Site: Features lessons learned from airline/air transport accidents that have occurred.
NTSB Aviation Accident Database: Search for aviation accidents and selected incidents within the United States from 1962 and later.
FAA National Aviation Safety Data Analysis Center (NASDAC): Allows operators to search through numerous government databases and aviation safety studies.
NASA Icing Training Online Courses: This web site contains free icing training courses and resources for pilots who want to learn more about aircraft icing and what they can do about it.
Flight Safety Foundation: An independent, nonpolitical, nonprofit, international organization offering an objective view of aviation safety developments.
Robert E. Breiling Associates, Inc.: Compiles and analyzes business aircraft accidents dating to the introduction of business jets. Offers summaries of aircraft accidents and analysis of aircraft from specific aircraft manufacturers.

Safety Management Systems (SMS)

Through the use of safety management systems (SMS), business aircraft operators can proactively identify and manage risks. NBAA advocates that flight departments of all sizes implement a SMS for aircraft operations. Learn more.
NBAA Safety Committee

The Safety Committee provides NBAA Members with advice and guidance on all matters relating to the safe operation of aircraft. Learn more.
NBAA Flying Safety Awards

The NBAA Flying Safety Awards recognize Member Companies for exceptional achievement in maintaining safe flying operations. Only Members may apply. Learn more.

Safety Statistics

The safety record for business aviation has historically been comparable to that for the major passenger airlines.
Response to an Aviation Accident

NBAA provides information and guidance for company management and public affairs personnel to help them respond to press and public inquiries in the event of an accident involving company-operated aircraft.
Safety Frequently Asked Questions

Safety-related questions frequently asked of NBAA staff.
Aviation Safety Reporting System

A cooperative program established by the Federal Aviation Administration's Office of the Assistant Administrator for System Safety, and administered by NASA.