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FAA/JAA Hazard Severity Classification<br />

Catastrophic<br />

Hazardous /<br />

Severe-Major<br />

Major<br />

Minor<br />

*<br />

Failure<br />

Condition<br />

Classification<br />

No Effect<br />

FAR /JAR<br />

25-1309<br />

AC25.1309-1A<br />

Effect of failure condition on<br />

aircraft <strong>and</strong> occupants<br />

• Prevents continued safe flight <strong>and</strong> l<strong>and</strong>ing<br />

• Loss of aircraft<br />

• Multiple deaths<br />

• Large reduction in safety margins or functional capabilities<br />

• Difficult <strong>for</strong> crew to cope with adverse operating conditions, <strong>and</strong><br />

cannot be relied upon to per<strong>for</strong>m tasks accurately & completely<br />

• Some passengers seriously injured (potentially fatal)<br />

• Significant reduction in safety margins or functional capabilities<br />

• Significant increase in crew workload or conditions impairing<br />

crew efficiency<br />

• Some passengers injured<br />

• Slight reduction of safety margins or functional capabilities<br />

• Slight increase in crew workload, well within capabilities<br />

• Operational limitations, diversions, flight plan changes<br />

• Inconvenience to passengers<br />

• No effect on operational capability of aircraft<br />

• No increase in crew workload<br />

• Concern, nuisance<br />

*determined by per<strong>for</strong>ming Funct. Hazard Assess. (FHA)<br />

- hazard severity: worst credible known/potential consequence of mishap -<br />

58<br />

©1995-1997 F.M.G. Dörenberg

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