Reporting an Aircraft Accident or Incident

Pilots must report any civil aviation accidents or severe safety incidents immediately to the appropriate authorities. This includes notifying both the Aviation Safety Investigation Authority and the Civil Aviation Authority, using phone calls, email, or online forms, and must be done within 24 hours. Reports should include detailed incident descriptions and contact information for follow-up inquiries.

Key points

• Reports must be submitted immediately for accidents or severe incidents.
• Use phone, email, or an online form to report to the relevant authorities.
• Submit written reports within 24 hours, regardless of prior notifications.
• Include detailed incident information and contact details in all submissions.

*Plain-English summary of Civil Aviation Authority of Israel guidance — always consult the official source (linked above) for current, authoritative requirements.*