Today, TSI continues to be the home of the National Aircraft Accident School. And since 1971, TSI Aviation Alumni have participated in over 124,000* aircraft accident and incident investigations, and in coordination with FAA Safety Initiatives, have also contributed to a 71 percent reduction in the number of yearly aircraft accidents and incidents for the year 2014 compared to the year 1970*. 

* These totals and statistics were retrieved on January 26, 2015 from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Aviation Accident Database located at the following web address: http://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/index.aspx

The Aviation Safety Division provides the following services: 

• Student-centered training in aviation safety and aircraft accident investigation,
• Technical assistance in accident investigation and aviation safety programs,
• Course and Curriculum Development, and
• Custom training solutions geared towards civil and public use aviation safety needs.

Aircraft Accident Investigation Legacy Library

• 1964 NAAIS Philosophy & Management of Aircraft Accident Investigation (PDF - 4.6 MB)
• 1971 TSI Basic Aircraft Accident investigation Procedures &Techniques (Catalogue No 0004)
  • Part A (PDF- 1.8MB)
  • Part B (PDF- 3.5MB)
  • Part C (PDF- 21.3MB)
  • Part D (PDF- 1.8MB)
  • Part E (PDF- 2.5MB)

Aviation Division Manager

Troy Jackson (Acting)
troy.jackson@dot.gov
405-954-7217

Aviation Division Team Members

The School provides training for:

• Federal Aviation Administration
  • Flight Standards Services
  • Flight Standards Training Division
  • Office of Accident Investigation and Prevention
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Office
  • Aircraft Certification Service
  • Office of Commercial Space Transportation
  • Office of Aerospace Medicine, Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
  • Air Traffic Organization
  • Office of Commercial Space Transportation
  • FAA Academy
  • Airports Organization
  • Office of Security and Hazardous Materials
• Department of Transportation
• Department of Commerce
• Department of Defense
• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
• General Services Administration’s Interagency Committee for Aviation Policy
• Industry Operators and Manufacturers
• International Governments, Agencies and Air Operators
• National Transportation Safety Board
• Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics
• Oklahoma Highway Patrol
• Oklahoma City Police Department
• Oklahoma Air National Guard
• Oklahoma State University
• South Eastern Oklahoma State University
• United States Customs and Border Protection 
• University of Oklahoma