ADR.OR.D.027 Safety programmes and aerodrome safety committees

• Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 found in: Aerodromes (139/2014) Part-ADR.AR Part-ADR.OR Part-ADR.OPS CS-ADR-DSN CS-HPT-DSN (Jun 2023)
• Regulation (EU) 2024/1400 found in: Aerodromes (139/2014) Part-ADR.AR Part-ADR.OR Part-ADR.OPS CS-ADR-DSN CS-HPT-DSN (Dec 2024)

ADR.OR.D.027 Safety programmes Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 The aerodrome operator shall: (a) establish, lead and implement programmes to promote safety and the exchange of safety-relevant information; and (b) encourage organisations operating or providing services at the aerodrome to be involved in such programmes. ADR.OR.D.027 Safety programmes Regulation (EU) 2024/1400 [applicable until 23 May 2025 - Regulation (EU) No 139/2014] The aerodrome operator shall: (a) establish, lead and implement programmes to promote safety and the exchange of safety-relevant information; and (b) encourage organisations operating or providing services at the aerodrome to be involved in such programmes. [applicable until 23 May 2025 - Regulation (EU) No 139/2014] ADR.OR.D.027 Safety programmes and aerodrome safety committees *[applicable from 24 May 2025 - Regulation (EU) 2024/1400]* (a) As part of its management system, the aerodrome operator shall establish, implement and lead safety programmes to promote and enhance safety, including runway safety, and the exchange of safety-relevant information with all relevant organisations that operate or provide services at the aerodrome. The aerodrome operator shall review, at least on an annual basis, the effectiveness of its safety programmes. (b) As part of the safety programmes referred to in point (a), the aerodrome operator shall: (1) establish, lead and be responsible for the functioning of the local runway safety team and other aerodrome safety committees; (2) request all relevant organisations that operate or provide services at the aerodrome to participate in the local runway safety team and in other aerodrome safety committees through nominated representatives that have appropriate and suitable operational expertise, relevant to the subject of the local runway safety team or the aerodrome safety committee(s) respectively. (c) The aerodrome operator shall ensure that: (1) the local runway safety team and the other aerodrome safety committees regularly convene meetings, the frequency of which shall be determined based [at least] on: (i) the aerodrome traffic density; (ii) the complexity of the aerodrome layout; (iii) the type of operations; (iv) the safety occurrences at the aerodrome and the potential risks identified from their analysis; (2) proposals and actions of the local runway safety team and the other aerodrome safety committees are recorded in an action plan and followed up to ensure their implementation in a timely manner. (d) The local runway safety team and the other aerodrome safety committees shall: (1) support the identification and multidisciplinary review of local safety issues, especially with regard to runway safety; (2) propose possible mitigating measures and relevant action plans to be implemented by the organisations concerned to enhance safety; (3) consider the need to develop regular local safety awareness campaigns and joint training programmes for the personnel of all relevant organisations. (e) The aerodrome operator shall establish and implement a procedure or procedures to ensure the implementation of points (a) to (d). *[applicable from 24 May 2025 - Regulation (EU) 2024/1400]* #### ADR.OR.D.027 Safety programmes and aerodrome safety committees *Regulation (EU) 2024/1400* (a) As part of its management system, the aerodrome operator shall establish, implement and lead safety programmes to promote and enhance safety, including runway safety, and the exchange of safety-relevant information with all relevant organisations that operate or provide services at the aerodrome. The aerodrome operator shall review, at least on an annual basis, the effectiveness of its safety programmes. (b) As part of the safety programmes referred to in point (a), the aerodrome operator shall: (1) establish, lead and be responsible for the functioning of the local runway safety team and other aerodrome safety committees; (2) request all relevant organisations that operate or provide services at the aerodrome to participate in the local runway safety team and in other aerodrome safety committees through nominated representatives that have appropriate and suitable operational expertise, relevant to the subject of the local runway safety team or the aerodrome safety committee(s) respectively. (c) The aerodrome operator shall ensure that: (1) the local runway safety team and the other aerodrome safety committees regularly convene meetings, the frequency of which shall be determined based [at least] on: (i) the aerodrome traffic density; (ii) the complexity of the aerodrome layout; (iii) the type of operations; (iv) the safety occurrences at the aerodrome and the potential risks identified from their analysis; (2) proposals and actions of the local runway safety team and the other aerodrome safety committees are recorded in an action plan and followed up to ensure their implementation in a timely manner. (d) The local runway safety team and the other aerodrome safety committees shall: (1) support the identification and multidisciplinary review of local safety issues, especially with regard to runway safety; (2) propose possible mitigating measures and relevant action plans to be implemented by the organisations concerned to enhance safety; (3) consider the need to develop regular local safety awareness campaigns and joint training programmes for the personnel of all relevant organisations. (e) The aerodrome operator shall establish and implement a procedure or procedures to ensure the implementation of points (a) to (d).