AMC1 ATS.OR.315(a) Fatigue

• ED Decision 2017/001/R found in: ATM/ANS Provision of Services (2017/373) (Mar 2025)

AMC1 ATS.OR.315(a) Fatigue ED Decision 2017/001/R FATIGUE MANAGEMENT POLICY (a) The air traffic controllers’ fatigue management policy should: (1) declare the commitment to proactively and systematically monitor and manage fatigue and describe the expected benefits for the safety of operations; (2) be signed by the accountable manager; (3) address the mitigation of the operational impact of air traffic controllers’ fatigue; (4) be communicated, with visible endorsement, throughout the air traffic control service provider; (5) include a commitment to: (i) consider the best practices; (ii) provide appropriate resources; and (iii) enforce fatigue management as a responsibility of managers, staff involved in fatigue management procedures and air traffic controllers; (6) be periodically reviewed to ensure it remains relevant and appropriate. (b) In accordance with the policy in point (a), the air traffic control service provider should establish and implement: (1) principles and procedures to enable fatigue reporting; (2) principles and procedures for occurrence investigation and analysis to consider fatigue as contributing factor; (3) procedures for the identification and management of the effect of fatigue on the safety of operations. AMC1 ATS.OR.315(a) Fatigue ED Decision 2017/001/R FATIGUE MANAGEMENT POLICY (a)       The air traffic controllers’ fatigue management policy should: (1)       declare the commitment to proactively and systematically monitor and manage fatigue and describe the expected benefits for the safety of operations; (2)       be signed by the accountable manager; (3)       address the mitigation of the operational impact of air traffic controllers’ fatigue; (4)       be communicated, with visible endorsement, throughout the air traffic control service provider; (5)       include a commitment to: (i)        consider the best practices; (ii)       provide appropriate resources; and (iii)      enforce fatigue management as a responsibility of managers, staff involved in fatigue management procedures and air traffic controllers; (6)       be periodically reviewed to ensure it remains relevant and appropriate. (b)       In accordance with the policy in point (a), the air traffic control service provider should establish and implement: (1)       principles and procedures to enable fatigue reporting; (2)       principles and procedures for occurrence investigation and analysis to consider fatigue as contributing factor; (3)       procedures for the identification and management of the effect of fatigue on the safety of operations.