AMSA will be closed from 5 pm AEDT Tuesday 24 December 2024, re-opening on Thursday 2 January 2025. Our search and rescue will continue to operate every day (24/7) during this time. See which services are affected.
Effective and regular maintenance will result in fewer machinery failures and breakdowns. This in turn will minimise the rate of operational delays and serious incidents.
Maintenance requires a systemic approach and should form part of the operator’s safety management system
Introduce specific measures to identify and mitigate risks to assure the continued reliability of equipment, machinery and systems.
Investigate technical deficiencies and failures to minimise the risk of future occurrences.
Ensure appropriate resources are available to carry out an effective maintenance schedule.