Definition of an accident An accident is an occurrence associated with the operation of a manned or unmanned aircraft in which a person has…

Forms Please click on the link to download the form Data collection aviation Air traffic Incident Report To the top Last edition: 03.12.2025 …

Organisation On 1 November 2011, the Swiss Accident Investigation Board (SAIB) resulted from the merger of the Aircraft Accident Investigation…

Statistics Aviation Preliminary remarks The aim of aviation accident and incident investigations is to provide the basis for the prevention of…

Links Aviation Links to other investigation boards and aeronautical authorities: Air Accident Investigation Branch AAIB (Great Britain) Agenzia…

The Federal Council has adopted the partially revised Ordinance on the Safety Investigation of Transport Incidents (OSITI): Ordinance on the…

On 23 September 2024, the Federal Council elected Mrs Ruth Häusler Hermann (1973) as a member of the extra-parliamentary commission of the…

On 14 August 2024, the Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) published its report on the audit of the effectiveness of the quality assurance system…

The Swiss Transportation Safety Investigation Board is publishing prevention bulletins for the first time. These contain useful information in…

For several years, numerous safety investigations have not been completed in a timely manner, which has reduced their preventive effect. For…