Reporting an Aircraft Accident or Incident

Who is required to file the report

The Aviation Law (Sections 106 and 138) requires anyone involved in a civil aviation safety incident to report it.

To whom should the report be submitted

The report should be made both to the Aviation safety Investigation Authority Israel (IAIA) and to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)

How to submit a report

Any civil aviation accident or severe safety incident must immediately be report to the Aviation safety Investigation Authority Israel (IAIA) in the Ministry of Transport. The report must be submitted as follows:

By phone

• Mobile: 050-6218808 or 050-6212757 any time of the day or night.
• Landline: 073-3448151 on weekdays, during business hours.
• If you have not succeeded in reporting to the Head of the IAIA, or to the on-call investigator, you must report to the Transportation Call Center at: 03-9545444.

The call center operates on a 24/7 basis.

Email
You can email at: [email protected] (the report must be as detailed as possible and it must include contact details)

Online reporting

• In addition, any accident or incident of any kind, even if it has been reported over the phone to the Head of the IAIA or to the on-call investigator, must be reported in writing to the IAIA and to the Civil Aviation Authority within 24 hours. This must be done on an online form entitled notification and reporting an aircraft accident or incident.
• In the event of a technical problem while filing an online report, the report can be sent via email to: [email protected]