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Snapshot · OMB 2025 inventory · processed Oct 11, 2026
DOT · DOT-1000011 · record R1213

Airborne Safety Metric (ASM)

Department of Transportation · FAA AJO

Overview

Development stage
DeployedSource: c) Deployed – The use case is being actively authorized or utilized to support the functions or mission of an agency.
High-impact designation
Not high-impactSource: c) Not high-impact
Impact justification
Not reported
Start date
2019-10-01 (day precision)Source: 10/01/2019 12:00:00 AM
Withheld from public reporting
NoSource: a) No

Mission

Topic area
Transportation
Operational functions
No function tag matched Derived by keyword rules; see methodology

Problem the AI is intended to solve

The use of AI modeling can categorize the types of events based on the information provided in the accident and incident report and its result will support the safety metric calculation.

Expected benefits

Not reported

System outputs

The AI system can classify the event types such as mid-air collisions, flight into terrain accidents, and turbulence events for a given accident or incident reports.

Technology

AI classification
Other
System name(s)
Not reported
Custom-developed code
No
Public source code
Not reported

Sourcing

How it was built
Developed in-houseSource: b) Developed in-house
Vendor (as reported)
Not reported
Vendors (standardized)
None on the standard list

A vendor is the supplier named by the agency. It does not identify the underlying model or AI technology.

Data and privacy

Involves PII
Not reported
Privacy Impact Assessment
No
Authorization to Operate
Yes
Demographic features
Not reported
Training and evaluation data
ASM ingests accident and incident report such as Mandatory Occurrence Reports (MOR) and Aviation Safety Information Analysis & Sharing (ASIAS) data as the data source for the safety metrics calculation
Federal Data Catalog
Not reported

Governance

0 of 8 minimum-practice questions answered. A blank answer means the agency reported nothing; it does not mean the practice is absent.

Pre-deployment testingNo answer reported
AI impact assessmentNo answer reported
Independent reviewNo answer reported
Ongoing monitoringNo answer reported
Operator trainingNo answer reported
Fail-safeNo answer reported
Appeal processNo answer reported
User and public consultationNo answer reported

Potential impacts and how they were identified

Not reported