Principles and Characteristics of a Confidential, Non-Punitive, Close Call Safety Reporting System Elements of Existing Systems Existing models of close call safety reporting systems used by the Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP), FAA/NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS), the FRA/BTS pilot system (C3RS/BTS), and the FRA/NASA pilot system (C3RS/NASA). : Elements of Existing Close Call Safety Reporting Systems Element Description ASAP ASRS C3RS/NASA C3RS/BTS Voluntary Rely on employees to Reports Reports submitted to Reports submitted to an Reports submitted to an Reporting voluntarily report safety submitted to an an independent independent, independent, incidents and concerns. Event Review third-party agency. party agency. agency. Committee (ERC) composed of representatives from FAA, management, and labor. Take care in ensuring Personally PII is removed once PII is removed once the PII is not destroyed, but Confidential Reporting that identities of identifiable the report has been report has been carefully protected under reporting individuals information (PII) processed, coded, processed, coded, and the Confidential Information cannot be disclosed; is not destroyed; and stored in a stored in a database. Protection and Statistical some protect the reports are not database. Efficiency Act (CIPSEA), Title identity of the carrier. protected from V of the E-Government Act legal disclosure. of 2002.
Principles and Characteristics of a Confidential, Non-Punitive, Close Call Safety Reporting System Elements of Existing Systems Existing models of close call safety reporting systems used by the Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP), FAA/NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS), the FRA/BTS pilot system (C3RS/BTS), and the FRA/NASA pilot system (C3RS/NASA). : Elements of Existing Close Call Safety Reporting Systems Element Description ASAP ASRS C3RS/NASA C3RS/BTS Voluntary Reporting Rely on employees to voluntarily report safety incidents and concerns. Reports submitted to an Event Review Committee (ERC) composed of representatives from FAA, management, and labor. Reports submitted to an independent third-party agency. Reports submitted to an independent, agency. Reports submitted to an independent, agency. Confidential Reporting Take care in ensuring that identities of reporting individuals cannot be disclosed; some protect the identity of the carrier. Personally identifiable information (PII) is not destroyed; reports are not protected from legal disclosure. PII is removed once the report has been processed, coded, and stored in a database. PII is removed once the report has been processed, coded, and stored in a database. PII is not destroyed, but carefully protected under the Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act (CIPSEA), Title V of the E-Government Act of 2002. party
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