Policy and Requirements
Listed below, in order of hierarchy of authorship, are foundational resources for use in the development and implementation of an SMS.
- International Policy (International Civil Aviation Organization; ICAO)
- ICAO Annex 19 — more information and a downloadable Executive Summary
- Safety Management Manual (SMM) — Doc 9859 — more information on how to obtain guidance material on safety management principles and concepts, State Safety Program, and SMS
- National Policy
- United States State Safety Program (SSP) Document (PDF)
- FAA Order 8000.369 (as amended), Safety Management System
- FAA Order 8040.4, Safety Risk Management Policy
- FAA Order 8040.6, Unmanned Aircraft Systems Safety Risk Management Policy
- FAA Order VS 8000.370, Aviation Safety (AVS) Safety Policy
- FAA Order VS 8000.367, AVS Safety Management System (AVSSMS) Requirements
- Guidance
- Air Operators/MROs/Flight Training (Oversight by Flight Standards)
- Airports
- Air Traffic
- Commercial Space
- Aircraft Certification Service (AIR)
- Regulatory Requirements
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