Organisational Operations Manual and Safety Management Systems
Date issue released
Safety Issue Description

The lack of a requirement for a charter-specific risk assessment in this case meant that the risks associated with the charter were not adequately addressed.

Issue number
AO-2010-076-SI-01
Transport Function
Aviation: Air transport
Issue Owner
Wayport Pty Ltd
Mode of Transport
Aviation
Issue Status Justification

Operator to amend Ops Manual to require risk assessemenst for all flights

Proactive action
Action number
AO-2010-076-NSA-037
Organisation
Sydney Helicopters
Action date
Action Status
Closed
Action description

The operator has advised that, as a result of this accident, the operations manual will be amended to require risk assessments in support of all operational flights.