PACIFIC AVIATION DIRECTORS WORKSHOP MARCH 13-15, 2012 GUAM “AVIATION SAFETY THROUGH INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, AND MARKETING” By: Peter Polloi ADMINISTRATOR PALAU NATIONAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION “ Palau National Aviation Safety Act of 1998” RPPL 5-19 Administrator- Mr. Steven B. Nakamura:1999-2006 Acting Administrator- Mr. Joe Ise- 2006-2011 Employees- 5; 2 Safety Inspectors- 2 Security Inspectors- 1 Administrative Staff

ESTABLISH AVIATION RULES & REGULATIONS Palau National Civil Aviation Safety Regulations: Part 1-11, Adopted and Approved on May 21, 2002 Part 19(Airport Certification Regulations) Adopted on February 14, 2006 and Approved on February 21, 2006 Palau National Civil Aviation Security Regulations: Part 12-18, Adopted on November 22, 2004 and Approved on December 07, 2004: Part 20, Adopted on April 26, 2007 and Approved May 1st, 2007

ICAO SAFETY AUDIT 1st Cycle December 04 to 08, 2000 No Corrective Action Plan Submitted Follow Up Period- November 20 to 21, 2003 Corrective Action Plan Submitted 2nd Cycle: November 22 to 26, 2010 Final Report Approved October 26, 2011

ICAO SAFETY AUDIT- FINDINGS 8 CRITICAL ELEMENTS:BASED ON DOC 9735(SAFETY OVERSIGHT AUDIT MANUAL) AREAS OF AUDIT- 1) Primary Aviation Legislation and Civil Aviation Regulations; 2)Civil Aviation Organization; 3)Personnel Licensing and Training; 4)Aircraft Operation Certification and Surveillance; 5) Airworthiness of Aircraft; 6)Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation; 7)Air Navigation Services; 8)Aerodromes

ICAO SAFETY AUDIT- Report IMPLEMENT ALL RECOMMENDATIONS BY 2012; PALAU HAS REQUESTED EXTENSION TO 2015 AUDIT REPORT AVAILABLE ON ICAO WEBSITE Overall-Lack of Effective Implementation- 71% Procedures & Technical Guidance- Lack of Effective Implementation- 92%

LEVEL OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CRITICAL ELEMENTS OF SAFETY OVERSIGHT SYSTEM 1= NOT IMPLEMENTED 10= FULLY IMPLEMENTED   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PRIMARY AVIATION LEGISLATION SPECIFIC OPERATING REGULATIONS SATE CIVIL AVIATION SYSTEM AND SAFETY OVERSIGHT FUNCTION TECHINICAL PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION AND TRAINING TECHNICAL GUIDANCE, TOOLS, AND THE PROVISION OF SAFETY-CRITICAL INFORMATION LICENSING,CERTIFICATION, AUTHORIZATION AND APPROVAL OBLIGATIONS SURVEILLANCE OBLIGATIONS RESOLUTION OF SAFETY CONCERNS

GOALS Implement Corrective Action Plan Implement FAA Technical Advise & Guidance on ICAO Audit Findings Building Capacity thru Training Programs: FAA; Singapore Aviation Academy; Sharing Best Practices- RMI, PALAU, FSM

CHALLENGES Updating current regulations to meet ICAO SARPS APPLICATION FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THRU ICAO TECHNICAL COOPERATION BUREAU Technical Training for National Continuous Monitoring Coordinator- Safety Inspectors- Airport Safety

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP FAA-MICRONESIA NATIONAL AVIATION AUTHORITY MONTHLY TELECON- SHARING BEST PRACTICES THRU GUIDANCE FROM FAA EXPERTS Civil Aviation Training Awards- Singapore Aviation Academy ICAO DEVELOPING COUNTRY TRAINING THRU SINGAPORE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS- FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS

Education thru Training Programs CIVIL AVIATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM- JULY 2011 PACIFIC ISLAND STATES DIRECTOR GENERAL SPECIAL DIALOUGE ICAO-SINGAPORE AVIATION SECURITY LEADERSHIP & MANAGEGMENT SEMINAR TECHNICAL TRAINING THRU SAA SCHOOL OF AVIATON SAFETY AND SECURITY

Education- Training Programs Auditing Techniques and Developing Security Manuals- January 9 to 13 2012 Participants from PNAA and Bureau of Aviation Aircraft Accident Investigation Techniques & Management- January 30 to February 10, 2012 Participants from PNAA, BPS ON-Site Training: Fundamentals of SMS: March 19 to 22, 2012: 35 Participants from Bureau of Aviation, CIQ, BPS, NEMO, PNAA

PNAA INCIDENT REPORT LASER ILLUMINATION OF AIRCRAFT JANUARY 11, 2011 CS 893- FINAL APPROACH- ILLUMINATED BY BRIGHT GREEN LASER- NO ARREST MADE JANUARY 10, 2012 UNITED AIRLINES FLIGHT 193- FINAL APPROACH-ILLUMINATED BY BRIGHT GREEN LASER- ARREST MADE WITHIN 48 HOURS, ATTORNEY GENERAL PREPARING TO FILE CASE DOMESTIC AIR CARRIER PILOT DISPUTE

NATIONAL LEGISLATION BILL TO PROHIBIT THE MANUFACTURE,SALE, PURCHASE, OR POSSESSION OF LASERS.. APPROVED BY SENATE; NOW ON THIRD AND FINAL READING- HOUSE OF DELEGATES

SPECIAL RECOGNITION FAA WESTERN PACIFC REGION OFFICE HONOLULU ADO OFFICE FAA APAC OFFICE FAA INTERNATIONAL AVIATION OFFICE GUAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY

K I S S KEEP IT SAFE & SECURE