Aircraft Mishap Investigation – President’s Course (AMIP)

Course Description

While it is important for all members of military forces involved in aircraft accident investigations to have a comprehensive understanding process, rules and regulations, it is also critical that senior level officers gain even more extensive education and training on such investigations. In investigating and reporting major military aviation accidents/mishaps, not only should a senior military officer have basic investigation tools and knowledge, but they must also have well-trained personnel and understand the interrelationship of all military aircraft accident investigations. This requires both sharing evidence from one incident to the other as well as the development of a thorough, detailed final report.

(L/D)max Aviation knows that these high level positions may do so in the capacity of either President of a Safety Investigation Board or as the President of a Legal or Judge Advocate Aircraft Investigation Board. Knowing this is the case, (L/D)max Aviation provides the AMIP course to provide senior officers with thorough education and training to manage impartial, objective, and efficient investigations.

Course Attendees

Due to the focus on military aircraft accident/mishap investigations, this course has been designed for the education and training of senior officers within the military services. These are individuals that are appointed to supervise and manage major military aviation safety investigations or major military aviation legal investigations. In either case, these senior officers are highly trained and well educated in this AMIP course.

Benefits

(L/D)max Aviation is certain that attendees of the AMIP course will walk away with a number of benefits as senior officers in the military. With personalized material to comprehensively prepare and train these high ranking military personnel, this course will aid in the advancement of aviation safety within all military branches. Benefits of the AMIP course include:

  • Development of a strong, thorough understanding of the entire investigation process as it pertains to military aircraft accidents/mishaps
  • Thorough knowledge of detailed rules and regulations for a military aircraft accident/mishap investigation, as well as pertinent information regarding those investigations and the reporting of them
  • Education of both the safety and legal policies and procedures as they pertain to these military aircraft accidents/mishaps
  • Identification and assignment of subordinate individuals to conduct the investigation goals such as: an investigation officer, operations (crewmembers), maintenance, and other supporting personnel
  • Meets the goals and expectations of the United States Air Force Mishap Board President's Course AFSC 810

Administration

With (L/D)max Aviation, course training will take place over the course of 4 days. This is classroom instruction time that includes lectures outlines and notes, up-to-date reference materials pertinent to discussions, and a final certificate of completion once all 32 hours have been completed.

*Note: (L/D)max Aviation is not able to provide United States Air Force PDS Codes for this course.