FAA Update Federal Aviation Administration Presentation to: Europe/U.S. International Aviation Safety Conference Name: Nicholas Sabatini Date: June 7, 2005
FAA Organizational Updates Past year has been a relatively stable period for AVS—few management changes New name: “Aviation Safety” (AVS) organization. Transfer of Office of System Safety functions into AVS
Aviation Safety Organization (AVS) Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety AVS Executive Staff AVS-10 Aircraft Certification Service AIR Office of Aerospace Medicine AAM Office of Rulemaking ARM Flight Standards Office of Accident Air Traffic Safety Service Investigation Oversight Office AFS AAI AOV Quality and Integration Office of the Director Suspected Unapproved Parts Office AQI AVS - 20
Regional Perspective Accident Rates Vary by Region of the World Western-built transport hull loss accidents, by airline domicile, 1994 through 2003* Europe 0.7 C.I.S.1 United States and Canada 0.4 JAA - 0.6 Non JAA – 1.2 China 0.5 Middle East 2.4 Asia 1.7 (Excluding China) Africa 11.7 Latin America and Caribbean 2.5 Oceania 0.0 Accidents per million departures World 0.73 1Insufficient fleet experience to generate reliable rate. 4 May 2005 -KLO
Changing Aviation Landscape Fractional Ownership Very Light Jets Light Sport Aircraft Unmanned Aircraft Systems Increased Global Manufacturing Advanced Manufacturing Technologies