Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air - 2015 - 2016 Edition
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The Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air is a comprehensive manual that provides regulations for the safe transportation of dangerous goods by air. It serves as the only legal source for these regulations and is essential for shippers, operators, and state authorities involved in the air transport chain.
The primary focus of the Technical Instructions is to ensure the safe transport of dangerous goods by adopting certain principles. These principles are designed to facilitate transportation while maintaining a high level of safety for both the aircraft and its occupants. The goal is to minimize the risk of incidents and prevent them from escalating into accidents.
The manual classifies dangerous goods into different classes or divisions based on the hazards they pose. It provides a detailed list of individual commodities, indicating their respective classes and acceptability for air transport. Additionally, there are generic entries for commodities not specifically listed by name.
This edition of the Technical Instructions is valid from 1 January 2015 until 31 December 2016, or until a new edition is released. It includes various addendums and corrigendums, which further update and clarify the regulations provided in the manual.
| Descriptors | Air traffic, Air transport, Air transport engineering, Authorities, Dangerous goods, Instructions, Law, Operators, Regulations, Safety, Transport of dangerous goods, Transportation |
| ICS Codes | 03.220.50 - Air transport 13.300 - Protection against dangerous goods |
| Language(s) | English |
| ISBN | 9789292495824 |
| File Size | 5.1 MB |
