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    Taxiway Incursion

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    The document is a safety notice from an airline's corporate safety department regarding taxiway incursions by their pilots. It reports that there were 36 taxiway incursion incidents in 2019, most occurring at airports in China, Singapore, Malaysia, and other domestic airports. The notice lists common causes of incursions like communication issues, confusion, inattention, non-compliance with air traffic control clearance, fatigue, and lack of situational awareness. It reminds pilots to carefully plan taxi routes, be familiar with airport markings, minimize heads-down time while taxiing, follow ATC instructions, and stay alert at all times to prevent future incursions.

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    The document is a safety notice from an airline's corporate safety department regarding taxiway incursions by their pilots. It reports that there were 36 taxiway incursion incidents in 2019, most occurring at airports in China, Singapore, Malaysia, and other domestic airports. The notice lists common causes of incursions like communication issues, confusion, inattention, non-compliance with air traffic control clearance, fatigue, and lack of situational awareness. It reminds pilots to carefully plan taxi routes, be familiar with airport markings, minimize heads-down time while taxiing, follow ATC instructions, and stay alert at all times to prevent future incursions.

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    The document is a safety notice from an airline's corporate safety department regarding taxiway incursions by their pilots. It reports that there were 36 taxiway incursion incidents in 2019, most occurring at airports in China, Singapore, Malaysia, and other domestic airports. The notice lists common causes of incursions like communication issues, confusion, inattention, non-compliance with air traffic control clearance, fatigue, and lack of situational awareness. It reminds pilots to carefully plan taxi routes, be familiar with airport markings, minimize heads-down time while taxiing, follow ATC instructions, and stay alert at all times to prevent future incursions.

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    Taxiway Incursion

    Uploaded by

    Dhruv Joshi
    The document is a safety notice from an airline's corporate safety department regarding taxiway incursions by their pilots. It reports that there were 36 taxiway incursion incidents in 2019, most occurring at airports in China, Singapore, Malaysia, and other domestic airports. The notice lists common causes of incursions like communication issues, confusion, inattention, non-compliance with air traffic control clearance, fatigue, and lack of situational awareness. It reminds pilots to carefully plan taxi routes, be familiar with airport markings, minimize heads-down time while taxiing, follow ATC instructions, and stay alert at all times to prevent future incursions.

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    SAFETY NOTICE 
    MAA Corporate Safety  
    Ref Number​ : ​SAFETY/FS/19/041 
    Issued : 03 SEP 2019 
    Applicability​: ​MAA PILOTS 

    Subject : ​TAXIWAY INCURSIONS 

    Dear Colleagues,

    The purpose of this Safety Notice is to draw the attention of all pilots the statistics of Taxiway
    Incursions, the aerodrome involved and mitigation action.

    Corporate Flight Safety statistics had shown that from January 2019 until current date, there
    were 36 reported cases by airport authority with regards to the taxiway incursion by our
    aircraft. Please be reminded that taxiway incursions could create a collision hazard or results in
    a potential loss of separation.

    STATISTICS BELOW SHOWS NUMBER OF EVENTS AGAINST THE AIRPORT


    WHERE IT OCCURRED

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    It was also revealed that most of the events had occurred in China Airport followed by SIN, KUL,
    SGN, CCU, CGK and other domestic airport.

    By day or by night, the incursion may occur in any ground visibility. It may be a consequence of
    the following :

    1. Communication issues - Error by crew failing to follow their acknowledged taxi


    clearance or failure by ATC to communicate a correct or timely taxi clearance
    2. Confusion - Misunderstanding in respect of the transmission or interpretation of a taxi
    clearance.
    3. Inattention and Distractions - A failure of either a controller or a flight crew to
    respectively issue or comply with a valid taxi clearance.
    4. In-Compliance​ - Pilot did not follow ATC clearance.
    5. Expectation bias ​- Lack of Situational Awareness; Complacency; ; Lack of experience
    6. Fatigue - ​physiological state of reduced mental or physical ​performance capability that
    can impair alertness and ability to safely operate an aircraft or perform safety-related
    duties.

    CORPORATE FLIGHT SAFETY REMINDER

    Pilots are advised to follow the following recommendations :

    1. Plan ​your taxi - At both departure and arrival aerodromes. Check for NOTAMS
    that will affect your ground movements,
    2. Ensure the understanding of aerodrome markings, signs and lights - Look out
    and comply with these when taxiing,
    3. Minimise​ ‘heads-down’ activities while the aircraft is moving,
    4. Resist​ the pressure to take short cuts,
    5. Listen and comply​ with ATC instructions and clearances,
    6. Stay alert ​at ​ALL​ time.

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    ADDITIONAL INFO

     
    SAFETY IS EVERYONE’S RESPONSIBILITIES  
     
     
    CORPORATE FLIGHT SAFETY MANAGER 
    AIRASIA BERHAD 
     
     
    “Persons are not punished for actions, omissions or decisions taken by them that are commensurate with their
    experience and training, but where gross negligence, willful violations and destructive acts are not tolerated.” 

    DISCLAIMER : ANY USE, DISCLOSURE, DISTRIBUTION, DISSEMINATION, COPYING, OR REPRODUCTION OF THIS


    DOCUMENT WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OR APPROVAL FROM CORPORATE SAFETY DEPARTMENT OF
    AIRASIA BERHAD IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED

    INTERNAL USE ONLY

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