Report to Congress: Annual Safety Incident Report

Excerpt:  “This report, which covers Fiscal Year (FY) 2022, describes the FAA’s primary safety oversight process, known as the Safety Assurance System (SAS), which is used to monitor the safety of the National Airspace System (NAS). This report also includes detailed information on how the FAA utilizes risk-based decision-making (RBDM) to build on current safety management principles and address certificate holder safety risks. RBDM requires tools to data mine all facets of information available.” (footnote omitted)