The FSF ALAR Tool Kit Update is a multimedia resource on compact disc (CD) for safety professionals and training organizations working to prevent the leading causes of fatalities in commercial aviation: approach-and-landing accidents (ALAs), including those involving controlled flight into terrain (CFIT).
FSF ALAR Took Kit Update CD Contents
- FSF ALAR Briefing Notes
Information on 33 topics related to prevention of approach-and-landing accidents (ALAs), including those involving controlled flight into terrain (CFIT). - Flight Safety Digest, November 1998–February 1999 “Killers in Aviation”
FSF ALAR Task Force findings and data sources. - FSF ALAR Task Force Conclusions and Recommendations
What the data showed about ALAs, and how to prevent them. - “Killers in Aviation: An Update”
Findings from analyses of more recent data on ALAs. - “Review of Detailed ALA Reports: 1995–2007”
Insights on the causal factors and consequences of ALAs. - Selected FSF Publications
Related reading on ALAs and runway excursions. - Approach-and-landing Risk Awareness Tool
Approach briefing supplement to increase hazard awareness. - Approach-and-landing Risk Reduction Guide
Guidelines for evaluating training, procedures and equipment. - Standard Operating Procedures Template
Recommended operating and training procedures. - ALAR Information Posters
Illustrations of lessons learned. - CFIT Checklist
Guidelines in six languages for assessing CFIT risk. - CFIT Alert
Procedure for immediate response to ground-proximity warning system/terrain awareness and warning system warnings. - Flight Operations and Training
Data-based recommendations for aircraft operators and pilots. - Equipment for Aircraft and Air Traffic Control
Recommendations for optimum usage. - Air Traffic Control Communication
Improving the pilot-controller confirmation/correction process. - Pilot Guide to Preventing CFIT
CFIT accident data and lessons learned, plus a review of approach design criteria. - Approach-and-landing Accident Data Overview (1980–1997)
ALA data and lessons learned. - Approach-and-Landing Accident Data Overview (1995–2007)
An update on ALA data and findings. - An Approach and Landing Accident: It Could Happen to You
Video presentation of ALA data and findings. - CFIT Awareness and Prevention
Video presentation of CFIT data, plus analyses of three representative accidents. - Reducing the Risk of Runway Excursions
Report on the findings and recommendations of the FSF Runway Safety Initiative, with appendixes including two RSI briefing notes, plus three PowerPoint presentations.
