[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 6]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR830.15]

[Page 205-206]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                              SAFETY BOARD
 
   Subpart D--Reporting of Aircraft Accidents, Incidents, and Overdue 
                                Aircraft
 
Sec. 830.15  Reports and statements to be filed.


    (a) Reports. The operator of a civil, public (as specified in Sec. 
830.5), or foreign aircraft shall file a report on Board Form 6120.\1/2\ 
(OMB No. 3147-0001) \2\ within 10 days after an accident, or after 7 
days if an overdue aircraft is still missing. A report on an incident 
for which immediate notification is required by Sec. 830.5(a) shall be 
filed only as requested by an authorized representative of the Board.
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    \2\ Forms are available from the Board field offices (see footnote 
1), from Board headquarters in Washington, DC, and from the Federal 
Aviation Administration Flight Standards District Offices.

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    (b) Crewmember statement. Each crewmember, if physically able at the 
time the report is submitted, shall attach a statement setting forth the 
facts, conditions, and circumstances relating to the accident or 
incident as they appear to him. If the crewmember is incapacitated, he 
shall submit the statement as soon as he is physically able.
    (c) Where to file the reports. The operator of an aircraft shall 
file any report with the field office of the Board nearest the accident 
or incident.

[53 FR 36982, Sept. 23, 1988, as amended at 60 FR 40113, Aug. 7, 1995]