This document provides the mandatory observations for ISAGO audits of passenger and baggage handling (PAB), load control (LOD), and aircraft handling and loading (HDL) operations. It lists each mandatory observation, including things like boarding pass issuance, baggage screening controls, load planning data access, and aircraft loading supervision. Auditors are to perform each observation and record their findings and any related details in the form provided.
This document provides the mandatory observations for ISAGO audits of passenger and baggage handling (PAB), load control (LOD), and aircraft handling and loading (HDL) operations. It lists each mandatory observation, including things like boarding pass issuance, baggage screening controls, load planning data access, and aircraft loading supervision. Auditors are to perform each observation and record their findings and any related details in the form provided.
This document provides the mandatory observations for ISAGO audits of passenger and baggage handling (PAB), load control (LOD), and aircraft handling and loading (HDL) operations. It lists each mandatory observation, including things like boarding pass issuance, baggage screening controls, load planning data access, and aircraft loading supervision. Auditors are to perform each observation and record their findings and any related details in the form provided.
This document provides the mandatory observations for ISAGO audits of passenger and baggage handling (PAB), load control (LOD), and aircraft handling and loading (HDL) operations. It lists each mandatory observation, including things like boarding pass issuance, baggage screening controls, load planning data access, and aircraft loading supervision. Auditors are to perform each observation and record their findings and any related details in the form provided.
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The document outlines observation procedures for passenger and baggage handling, load control, and aircraft ground movements according to ISAGO standards.
The observations cover procedures for boarding pass issuance, baggage handling, dangerous goods acceptance, special assistance passengers, load planning communications, aircraft marshalling, pushback operations, and equipment positioning.
The procedures cover passenger and baggage handling at gates, load control operations, and aircraft ground movements like pushback, taxi, and parking.
ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
Passenger & Baggage Handling (PAB)
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you airline need to observe again, staff interviewed)
PAB 1.2.1 Boarding pass issuance ☐ Yes
☐ No PAB 1.2.2 Carry-on baggage ☐ Yes acceptance ☐ No
PAB 1.2.3 Baggage tag issuance ☐ Yes
☐ No
PAB 1.1.1 Load control ☐ Yes
communications ☐ No
PAB 1.1.1 Gate activity where large ☐ Yes
PAB 1.2.5 hold baggage (i.e. ☐ No strollers, mobility aids, oversized carry-on baggage) are taken PAB 1.1.1 Transfer of final and non- ☐ Yes PAB 1.2.5 standard load information ☐ No to load control PAB 2.1.1 Detection, identification ☐ Yes and reporting of ☐ No dangerous goods and the acceptance PAB 2.1.2 Acceptance and handling ☐ Yes of battery powered ☐ No mobility aids PAB 2.2.3 Measures for hold ☐ Yes baggage protection ☐ No
PAB 2.2.4 Screening controls ☐ Yes
☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you airline need to observe again, staff interviewed)
PAB 2.3.1 Acceptance of weapons ☐ Yes
PAB 2.3.2 ☐ No PAB 2.3.3 PAB 2.3.4 PAB 2.4.4 Handling of PRM ☐ Yes passengers ☐ No PAB 2.4.2 Passengers requiring ☐ Yes PAB 2.4.4 assistance ☐ No PAB 2.4.4 Disruptive and/or ☐ Yes intoxicated passengers ☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
Load Control (LOD)
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment For example, flight number, aircraft type, airline Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you need to observe again, staff interviewed)
LOD 1.1.1 Use of operator approved ☐ Yes
coding scheme ☐ No
LOD 1.1.2 Current edition of IATA DGR ☐ Yes
or equivalent approved ☐ No manual and manual load documentation LOD 3.1.4 Approved/authorized forms ☐ Yes ☐ No
LOD 1.1.3 Communication process of ☐ Yes
load information or data ☐ No (that could affect aircraft weight & balance calculations) to the person responsible for final calculation of weight & balance prior to flight departure (electronic, paper or verbal) LOD 1.2.1 Communication of ☐ Yes information between ☐ No customer airline and DCS provider LOD 1.3.1 Calculation of provisional ☐ Yes weight & balance data. ☐ No LOD 1.3.1 Communication of ☐ Yes provisional weight & balance ☐ No data LOD 1.3.2 Access to operational data ☐ Yes ☐ No LOD 1.2.1 Coordination (exchange ☐ Yes LOD 2.1.1 information) with customer ☐ No airline to ensure their DCS data is approved
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, airline Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you need to observe again, staff interviewed)
LOD 1.2.1 Coordination (exchange ☐ Yes
LOD 2.1.1 information) with customer ☐ No LOD 2.3.1 airline to ensure their DCS data is current LOD 1.2.1 Implementation of load ☐ Yes planning data access ☐ No process LOD 2.2.1 Manual weight & balance ☐ Yes exercises ☐ No LOD 1.3.2 Person responsible for ☐ Yes LOD 1.3.3 producing Load Planning ☐ No LOD 1.3.4 instructions to have access to all needed aircraft, airport and load data LOD 1.3.3 Implementation of Load ☐ Yes LOD 1.3.4 planning instructions ☐ No process LOD 1.4.1 Ramp supervision process ☐ Yes to monitor and document ☐ No offload LOD 1.4.1 Report any variance to Load ☐ Yes Control ☐ No LOD 1.4.2 Ramp supervision of aircraft ☐ Yes loading ☐ No LOD 1.4.2 Process to manage the ☐ Yes supervision of aircraft ☐ No loading LOD 1.4.4 Production of manual Load ☐ Yes sheet, or provides the PIC ☐ No with (agreed) final Load Information
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, airline Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you need to observe again, staff interviewed)
LOD 1.4.4 Production of electronically ☐ Yes
generated Load sheet, or ☐ No provides the PIC with (agreed) final Load Information LOD 1.4.3 Process where a Load sheet ☐ Yes is amended at the aircraft ☐ No with an LMC LOD 2.4.1 NOTOC production ☐ Yes ☐ No
LOD 2.4.1 NOTOC issuance and ☐ Yes
delivery to the PIC ☐ No
LOD 2.4.1 NOTOC include dangerous ☐ Yes
goods ☐ No
LOD 2.6.1 Procedures, in the event of ☐ Yes
a potential discrepancy ☐ No associated with the accuracy of weight and balance LOD 2.6.1 Relevant information ☐ Yes immediately provided to the ☐ No PIC LOD 2.6.1 Discrepancy reported to the ☐ Yes customer airline ☐ No LOD 2.5.1 Process to ensure that the ☐ Yes dangerous goods ☐ No information provided to the PIC are in accordance with the requirement of the customer airline(s)
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
Aircraft Handling and Loading (HDL)
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or airline something you need to observe again, staff interviewed)
HDL 1.3.9 Driving of the GSEs ☐ Yes
☐ No
HDL 1.3.2 Parking of the GSEs ☐ Yes
☐ No
HDL 1.2.1 Operations of the GSE ☐ Yes
HDL 1.3.13 ☐ No HDL 1.3.9 Adoption of all safety measures to ☐ Yes prevent GSE incidents HDL 1.3.13 ☐ No HDL 1.3.6 Operation of ULD dollies &/or Baggage ☐ Yes Carts ☐ No HDL 1.3.6 Use of proper restraining tools ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.10.3 Use of guides and safety rails ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.10.1 Positioning of loading equipment ☐ Yes considering the vertical movements HDL 1.11.1 ☐ No during loading/unloading/procedures HDL 1.10.1 In-plane loading system operations ☐ Yes HDL 1.11.1 ☐ No HDL 1.3.10 Safe driving techniques being applied ☐ Yes around aircraft ☐ No HDL 1.3.11 Observe safe parking techniques being ☐ Yes applied around aircraft ☐ No HDL 1.3.12 Motorized GSE not left unattended with ☐ Yes engine running except in cold weather conditions ☐ No HDL 1.3.13 GSE, when positioned at the aircraft has ☐ Yes the stabilizers deployed ☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or airline something you need to observe again, staff interviewed)
HDL 1.3.13 All the applicable safety equipment in use ☐ Yes
☐ No (Ref to Programmed maintenance that ensures ☐ Yes ORM 2.1.1) GSE remains safe to operate and in good condition ☐ No HDL 1.5.3 Operation of potable water units ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.5.5 Parking segregation of potable water ☐ Yes units (protection of potable water) ☐ No HDL 1.4.1 Operation of passenger boarding bridges ☐ Yes as required by safety procedures HDL 1.4.2 ☐ No HDL 1.4.3 HDL 1.4.6 HDL 1.4.7 HDL 1.4.8 HDL 1.4.5 Prevent gaps between aircraft fuselage ☐ Yes and bridge as applicable ☐ No HDL 1.4.4 Only authorized operators are in the ☐ Yes bridgehead ☐ No HDL 1.8.3 ULDs are inspected for damage before ☐ Yes loading ☐ No HDL 1.8.1 Aircraft loading to prevent movement or ☐ Yes spillage during flight ☐ No HDL 1.8.2 Loading supervision by qualified person ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.8.4 ULD's unit number ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.8.4 ULD's unit destination ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.8.5 Loading information and data are ☐ Yes transmitted for final weight and balance calculation ☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or airline something you need to observe again, staff interviewed)
HDL 1.8.6 LIR is signed and transmitted to Load ☐ Yes
Control ☐ No HDL 1.9.1 Ground stability of an aircraft (where ☐ Yes applicable) during loading and unloading operations ☐ No HDL 1.8.9 Loading/offloading ULDs are inspected ☐ Yes for sign of dangerous goods leakages HDL 2.1.1 ☐ No HDL 2.1.4 HDL 2.1.5 HDL 1.8.9 Loading/offloading hold baggage are ☐ Yes inspected for sign of dangerous goods HDL 2.1.1 ☐ No leakages HDL 2.1.4 HDL 2.1.1 Verify the Dangerous Goods are handled ☐ Yes and secured properly including mobility aids (also collapsible models) and health ☐ No care devices battery assessment HDL 1.8.9 In case of DG leakages, the appropriate ☐ Yes actions taken ☐ No HDL 2.1.4 Verify the NOTOC completion ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.11.2 ULDs loading for positioning ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.11.3 ULDs loading for locking ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 1.11.2 ULDs loading for aircraft compatibility ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 2.2.1 Handling of Live Animals (as applicable) ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 2.2.1 Loading of Live Animals (as applicable) ☐ Yes ☐ No HDL 2.2.2 Handling of perishable and temperature ☐ Yes sensitive healthcare ☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or airline something you need to observe again, staff interviewed)
HDL 2.2.2 Loading of perishable and temperature ☐ Yes
sensitive healthcare ☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
Cargo and Mail Handling (CGM)
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you airline need to observe again, staff interviewed) CGM 3.1.1 Availability of current ☐ Yes CGM 3.1.2 documentation/manuals ☐ No
CGM 2.1.1 Use of dedicated ☐ Yes
acceptance checklists ☐ No
CGM 2.1.1 Use of all proper ☐ Yes
CGM 2.2.1 documentation, labeling, tags marking etc. ☐ No CGM 2.1.1 Dedicated storage areas ☐ Yes for storage of Special Cargo ☐ No CGM 1.1.1 Receipt & transcription of ☐ Yes data, by load control department, to elaborate ☐ No the planning of the aircraft load CGM 1.1.1 Flight files/ records of ☐ Yes data transmission for completeness ☐ No CGM 1.1.1 Flight files/ records of ☐ Yes data transmission to compare with load sheet ☐ No of corresponding flight CGM 1.1.3 Completeness of report ☐ Yes ☐ No CGM 1.1.3 Recording of assessment ☐ Yes to include rejected shipments (“Fit or not fit ☐ No for transport”) CGM 1.1.4 Weighing process of ☐ Yes cargo on the scales ☐ No CGM 1.1.4 Scales check records ☐ Yes retention not be less than 6 months ☐ No CGM 2.1.1 Completeness of DG ☐ Yes acceptance checklist ☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you airline need to observe again, staff interviewed) CGM 2.1.1 Accuracy to DGD, to also ☐ Yes include the following elements: quantity per ☐ No package, markings, identification, labelling, outer packaging, overpacks and CAO labelling CGM 2.1.1 Completeness and ☐ Yes accuracy of ULD tags, either in flight files, or ☐ No during DG build up process CGM 2.1.2 Dedicated Dangerous ☐ Yes CGM 2.1.3 Goods storage area ☐ No CGM 2.1.2 Segregation chart display ☐ Yes (as per DGR, Table 9.3.A) ☐ No CGM 2.1.4 CAO shipments are ☐ Yes loaded into a Class C Compartment ☐ No CGM 2.1.4 CAO Class C ☐ Yes Compartment remain accessible to crews and ☐ No other staff CGM 2.2.1 Acceptance process and ☐ Yes CGM 2.2.2 handling of Live Animals ☐ No CGM 2.2.3 Acceptance process and ☐ Yes handling of Perishable ☐ No CGM 2.2.4 Acceptance process and ☐ Yes handling of HUM ☐ No CGM 2.2.5 Acceptance process and ☐ Yes handling of Valuable Cargo ☐ No CGM 2.2.1 Handling is executed in ☐ Yes CGM 2.2.3 appropriate storage CGM 2.2.4 facilities ☐ No CGM 2.2.5
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you airline need to observe again, staff interviewed) CGM 2.2.6 Overhang and Heavy ☐ Yes cargo acceptance ☐ No CGM 2.3.1 Cargo and mail, moved ☐ Yes about or stored at the airport prior to being ☐ No loaded into an aircraft, remains inaccessible from unauthorized interference CGM 2.3.2 Cargo and mail are ☐ Yes retained in secure storage and that cargo and mail ☐ No consignments identified as high-risk cargo are subjected to the appropriate security controls CGM 2.3.2 Cargo and mail identified ☐ Yes as high-risk cargo are subjected to the ☐ No appropriate security controls
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
Aircraft Ground Movement (AGM)
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you airline need to observe again, staff interviewed) AGM 1.1.1 ERA preparation ☐ Yes AGM 1.1.2 ☐ No
AGM 1.1.3 Chocks positioning ☐ Yes
☐ No
AGM 1.1.3 Safety cones positioning ☐ Yes
☐ No AGM 1.1.4 GSE aircraft approaching, ☐ Yes positioning and parking ☐ No AGM 1.1.1 Aerobridge operations ☐ Yes AGM 1.1.2 AGM 1.1.3 ☐ No AGM 1.1.1 Apron conditions (FOD ☐ Yes removal actions) ☐ No AGM 1.2.2 Marshalling process ☐ Yes ☐ No AGM 1.3.1 Pre departure walk ☐ Yes around check: Power cables removed ☐ No AGM 1.3.1 Passenger boarding ☐ Yes devices removed ☐ No AGM 1.3.1 Service panels closed ☐ Yes ☐ No AGM 1.3.1 Hatches closed and ☐ Yes latched ☐ No AGM 1.3.1 Handles are flushed with ☐ Yes fuselage ☐ No AGM 1.3.1 External dents / skin ☐ Yes panel damages ☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you airline need to observe again, staff interviewed) AGM 1.3.1 Landing gear safety pins ☐ Yes removed ☐ No AGM 1.3.2 Chocks removal ☐ Yes procedures ☐ No AGM 1.3.2 Flight deck notification ☐ Yes and confirmation ☐ No AGM 1.3.3 Pre departure ramp ☐ Yes preparation ☐ No AGM 1.3.7 Pushback tractor ☐ Yes connected to the aircraft, not left unattended (If in ☐ No cold weather, operator shall take other precautions) AGM 1.3.8 Nose gear steering ☐ Yes bypass pin installed before tug is connected ☐ No (for tow bar and tow bar less) AGM 1.3.8 Nose gear steering ☐ Yes bypass pin removed after completion of towing / ☐ No pushback AGM 1.3.16 Steering by pass pin ☐ Yes shown to the cockpit ☐ No AGM 1.3.16 Torque link reconnected ☐ Yes (if disconnected) ☐ No AGM 1.4.4 Prior to disconnecting, the ☐ Yes tension is released from the tow bar ☐ No AGM 2.1.2 Main gear push back ☐ Yes operations: Tractor unit is appropriately configured ☐ No for the aircraft type while positioning the main gear tractor for connection to the aircraft
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
GOSARP Mandatory Observation Performed Related Details Comment
For example, flight number, aircraft type, Record what you saw (conformity or potential finding or something you airline need to observe again, staff interviewed) AGM 2.1.4 The unit indicator lights ☐ Yes are observed to verify the tractor rollers are fully ☐ No open before giving an all clear signal to the flight deck AGM 2.1.5 Verify if the operator is ☐ Yes aware of action to be taken in case of an ☐ No aircraft emergency evacuation during main gear pushback operations AGM 1.5.1 Prior to towing, ☐ Yes communication is established ☐ No AGM 1.5.1 All gear safety pins / ☐ Yes sleeves are installed ☐ No AGM 1.5.2 Authorization of flight ☐ Yes crew or brake operator is taken before moving ☐ No aircraft AGM 2.2.1 Pre taxi out checks for ☐ Yes GSE outside ERA ☐ No
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018 ISAGO Mandatory Observations – GOSM Ed 7
Document: DOC.F28 – ISAGO MOs
Issuance Date: 10 April 2018 Effective Date: 10 April 2018