ISASI Seminar Call for Papers

The annual seminar of the International Society of Air Safety Investigators will take place at the Intercontinental Hotel, Festival City, Dubai, from 29 October to 1 November 2018.

The theme of the Seminar is “The Future of Aircraft Accident Investigation”.

Presentation topics to support the theme may include;

• Future of aircraft data capture and retrieval and protection of safety information.
• Development of new investigation techniques for aircraft, helicopter and UAS accidents.
• Potential future developments in underwater wreckage recovery.
• Investigation of aerospace vehicle accidents.
• Future evolution of human factors investigation methods.
• Recent accidents/incidents of particular interest.
• Future investigator selection criteria and training needs.
• Implications for investigation of future developments in aircraft, engine and avionic systems design, including
• manufacture and automation.
• Future evolution of Family Assistance.

Please send abstracts to Tom Curran at tcurran@gcaa.gov.ae

Important dates:

• 15 March 2018 - Last date for receipt of abstracts
• 1 May 2018 - Presenters informed of acceptance
• 15 July 2018 - Last date for receipt of completed papers and presentations.
• 15 August 2018 - The 2018 Seminar Technical Program will be published

Note: Papers and presentations, and government requirements that are not received by July 15, 2018, will be removed from the program.

Important note:

The government of Dubai requires the following information for each presenter:

1. Clear color scanned passport copy - first 3 pages (more than 500kb ≤ 1 MB)
2. Passport size photograph - solid color background and not more than 6 month old (more than 500kb ≤ 1 Mb)
3. Brief biography This information will be required before the 15 July cutoff date.

ISASI looks forward to welcoming participants to the annual Seminar and Tutorials in Dubai.