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Learning opportunities from non-compliance reports

Outline: Two reports were received recently that contained references to unusual recommendations, rules and regulations. Following the adage ‘

Communication is essential

Outline: CHIRP received the following report from a vessel’s captain What the reporter told us: At the end

Defective rate of turn indicator

Outline: Failure to highlight a defective rate of turn indicator at the MPX. What the reporter told us: The

Violation of PSSA restricted area

Outline: Navigation through a PSSA (Particularly Sensitive Sea Area) is prohibited for vessels over 50m in length. However, not

Poor safety culture on board

Outline: A report received from a crew member concerned about the safety culture on board his ship and the

Conflict between aircraft and ships

Outline: This unusual report was received from CHIRP Aviation. What the reporter told us: While flying by ILS (instrument

Outline: Three reports that all relate to wires parting in service. What the reporter told us (1): The vessel had

A very near miss

Outline: A moment’s thoughtlessness could have had fatal consequences. What the reporter told us: A bulk carrier had

Unsafe crew practices

Outline: A report highlighting dangerously unsafe practices by members of a ships’ crew. What the reporter told us: Disregarding