Accident and Incident Notification

Question 1

NTSB

Answer 1

National Transportation Safety Board

Question 2

A report must be submitted to the nearest field office of the NTSB within how many days?

Answer 2

10 days

Question 3

A report must be submitted to the NTSB within 10 days of an ACCIDENT when?

Answer 3

at all times

Question 4

A report must be submitted to the NTSB within 10 days of an INCIDENT - when?

Answer 4

only if requested

Question 5

‘Incidents’ are referred to as:

Answer 5

inflight fire, overdue aircraft, sick crew member that can’t perform functions

Question 6

‘NTSB’ will take custody of the aircraft wreckage after an accident, and can ONLY be moved when?

Answer 6

It can be moved only to prevent further damage of the aircraft (damaged by the elements,…)

Question 7

Which incident requires immediate notification to the nearest NTSB field office?

a) forced landing due to engine failure
b) landing gear damage, due to hard landing
c) Flight control system malfunction or failure

Answer 7

C) Flight Control System Malfunction or Failure

Question 8

Which incident involving propellers is reportable to the NTSB under Part 830?

a) Ground Strike
b) Separation of blade in flight
c) loss of the propeller governor control

Answer 8

b) separation of a blade in flight