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Montreal—Geneva Table of Contents Senior Vice-President Foreword . 1 Chairman Foreword .. 3 Executive Summary . 4 IATA Safety Strategy . 7 50 Years at the Forefront of Aviation Safety . 7 Reduce Operational Risk . 7 Enhance Quality and Compliance . 9 Advocate for Improved Aviation Infrastructure . 9 Support Consistent Implementation of SMS . 10 Support Effective Recruitment and Training . 10 Identify and Address Emerging Safety Issues . 12 Section 1: IATA Annual Safety Report . 15 Introduction to the Safety Report 2013 . 15 Safety Report Methods and Assumptions . 16 Accident Classification Task Force . 16 Section 2: Decade in Review . 17 Accident/Fatality Statistics and Rates . 17 Accident Costs . 20 Section 3: 2013 in Review . 21 Aircraft Accidents . 21 Aircraft Accidents per Region . 23 Section 4: In-Depth Accident Analysis 2013 . 27 Introduction to TEM Framework . 27 Definitions . 27 Accident Classification System . 28 Organizational and Flight Crew-aimed Countermeasures . 28 Analysis by Accident Category and Region . 29 Accident Frequency and Survivability . 29 2013 Aircraft Accidents . 30 2009-2013 Aircraft Accidents . 31 2009-2013 Fatal Aircraft Accidents . 32 2009-2013 Non-Fatal Aircraft Accidents .. 33 2009-2013 IOSA Aircraft Accidents . 34 2009-2013 Non-IOSA Aircraft Accidents . 35 Controlled Flight into Terrain. 36 Loss of Control In-flight . 37 Mid-Air Collision .. 38 Runway Excursion . 39 In-flight Damage . .. 40 Ground Damage .. 41 Undershoot . 42 Hard Landing . 43 Gear-up Landing/Gear Collapse . 44 Tailstrike . 45 Off Airport Landing/Ditching . 46 Trend Analysis . 47 2013 Audit Results . 48 2013 Incident Data Analysis . 49 Section 5: In-Depth Regional Accident Analysis . 51 Africa . 52 Asia/Pacific . 53 Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) . 54 Europe . .. 55 Latin America & the Caribbean. 56 Middle East & North Africa . 57 North America . 58 North Asia . 59 Regional Trend Analysis . 60 Section 6: Analysis of Cargo Aircraft Accidents . 61 2013 Cargo Operator Review . 61 Year 2009 -2013 Cargo Aircraft Accidents . 62 Section 7: Cabin Safety . 63 Summary of Findings . .. 63 Year 2013 Cabin Safety Related Accidents . 64 Focus on Evacuations . 65 Cabin Safety . 65 Cabin Safety Initiatives in 2013 . 65 Health and Safety Guidelines - Passenger and Crew . 66 IOSA & Cabin Operations Safety . 66 GADM . .. 66 Section 8: Report Findings and IATA Prevention Strategies . 67 Top Findings . 67 Proposed Countermeasures. 67 ACTF Discussion & Strategies . 70 Section 9: Predictive Analysis . 81 Background . 81 Predictive Analysis . 81 The Challenge of Small Numbers . 82 Collecting the Necessary Information . 84 Sensitivities and Change Management . 85 Identifying the Unknown . 86 Future Work . 87 Why Data Opens Doors . 87 Section 10: GSIE Harmonized Accident Rate . 89 Analysis of Harmonized Accidents . 89 GSIE Harmonized Accident Rate . 89 GSIE Harmonized Accident Categories . 91 Annex 1: Definitions .. 93 IATA Regions . .. 95 Phase of Flight Operations . 99 Annex 2: Accident Classification Taxonomy – Flight Crew . 103 Annex 3: 2013 Accidents Summary . 116 Annex 4: 2013 Table of Sectors . 125 List of Acronyms . .. 128 ALL ABOARD The Evolution of Mobility means fi nding better ways to move the world..