PART 16Occurrence reporting
CHAPTER 3Events elsewhere which could threaten safety
When an event elsewhere which could result in an accident is an occurrence273.
(1)
A fortuitous or unexpected event which occurs elsewhere than the United Kingdom is an occurrence within the meaning of paragraph (c)(ii) of the definition of “occurrence” in regulation 270 if any of the circumstances in paragraph (2) apply.
(2)
The circumstances referred to in paragraph (1) are that the United Kingdom is the state—
(a)
from which the launch vehicle or any carrier aircraft was launched,
(b)
having jurisdiction over the organisation responsible for the design of the launch vehicle or any carrier aircraft,
(c)
having jurisdiction over the organisation responsible for the manufacture or final assembly of the launch vehicle or any carrier aircraft, or of any components of that vehicle or aircraft,
(d)
having jurisdiction over the organisation responsible for the maintenance of the launch vehicle or any carrier aircraft or any components of that vehicle or aircraft, or
(e)
in which the licensee’s principal place of business is located.